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Document of the Week: AIDS Poster (1987)

Nishah Malik

Published 17th February, 2025 2 min read

An illustration by Joseph Syddall. The character of Tess, a young woman wearing a dress and a bonnet, tries to evade the sexual advances of Alec, a man stood at the other side of the field.

Document of the Week: "Tess of the D’Urbervilles" (1891)

Laura Wales

Published 10th February, 2025 2 min read

A black and white photograph of George Orwell, a man with dark hair, a moustache, and smart dress.

75 Years Since the Death of George Orwell

Laura Wales

Published 21st January, 2025 3 min read

A black and white document with the title Britain's Beneficent Sway In India in a capitalised font. There is an illustration of two elephants at either side, with an ornamental border connecting the two to frame the text.

Document of the Week—"Britain’s Beneficent Sway in India"

Nishah Malik

Published 20th January, 2025 2 min read

A black and white document titled Cape of Goof Hope: Report of the Immigration Board, Port Elizabeth, for 1861.

Document of the Week—“ . . . no more Irish be sent out . . .”

Tommy Dolan

Published 13th January, 2025 3 min read

A purple background with writing that says Undergraduate Essay Competition. Within each letter of the word Essay is a document. These range from illustrations, magazine covers, and written documents.

BOA’s Undergraduate Essay Competition Is Now Open For Submissions

British Online Archives

Published 13th January, 2025 6 min read

A black and white document wit cursive script. It is titled Navigation Continued.

British Mercantile Trade and the Royal Navy During the Long Eighteenth Century

James Davey

Published 10th January, 2025 21 min read

A painting of John Wood Approaching Bombay, c1850. There is a large ship with sails set against a pink sky.

Age of Empires: British Overseas Trade from Queen Elizabeth I to King George III

Pete Maw

Published 8th January, 2025 27 min read

A Tampax advertisement that reads Women of the services are winning the war of freedom. An illustration of three women in khaki uniform, wearing British army tin helmets crowd around a machine gun.

Document of the Week—Tampax Advertisement (1942)

Nishah Malik

Published 6th January, 2025 2 min read

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