Tag: document
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Five Communities: Final Furlong
Well here we are on the last lap and I’m not entirely sure where the last two years have gone to. Certainly I’m delighted by what whats been achieved. Thousands of documents have been catalogued and images produced that are currently being transferred in quantity to the Peoples Collection Wales enabling community history groups to…
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Five Communities: Coastlands Catalogue Continues
We find ourselves in lockdown once again and autumn is definitely bringing rain and storms. Our team are getting on very well with making progress with the mass of material collected by our friends in the Coastlands History Group based in the excellent Heritage Centre in Dale. It’s a fascinating journey for me, and as…
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Collecting the Current Crisis
Advice for community groups on Contemporary Collecting for those who wish to collect or document current events. For those who are not familiar with the term ‘Contemporary Collecting’, it is the act of collecting first-hand documentary evidence and artefacts that can illustrate something happening in society in the present day.