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A black and white photograph of Margaret Thatcher in 1975, a woman wearing a collared blazer, with short hair. She looks off in to the distance.

50 Years Since Margaret Thatcher's Election as Conservative Party Leader

Chloe Haney
Published 11th February, 2025 4 min read
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A cartoon graphic of a mobile phone, surrounded by cartoon people. One person sits on top of the phone, while the other two stand either side of it. There are illustrations of leafy plants in the background.

New Social Platforms for BOA

British Online Archives
Published 10th February, 2025 2 min read
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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 3 min read
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A list written in cursive handwriting, of enslaved Africans released from a slave ship by the Royal Navy.

Document of the Week: List of “Liberated Africans” in Sierra Leone, 1808

Mary Wills
Published 3rd February, 2025 3 min read
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A monochrome photograph of a globe in the background and a wooden gavel in the foreground.

Colonial Law in Africa, 1808–1919, Is Now UV-enabled!

British Online Archives
Published 29th January, 2025 2 min read
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ntrance gate to the Auschwitz concentration camp, with the infamous slogan Arbeit macht frei above it.

80 Years Since the Liberation of Auschwitz

Chloe Haney
Published 27th January, 2025 4 min read
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A black and white document with a large capitalised title that reads The Adventures of an American Housewife in London. Beneath the title, there are two columns of text printed in a heavy typeface.

Document of the Week: “The Adventures Of An American Housewife In London”

Tommy Dolan
Published 27th January, 2025 3 min read
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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
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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
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