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The Borthwick Institute for Archives at @UniOfYork, for records of the archdiocese, local parishes, businesses etc. [email protected]
University of York
Joined March 2012
Just a reminder that you can follow us on the social media platform of your choice, we are UoYBorthwick everywhere, including (as of today)🟦sky. [Watercolour of the Shambles, York, from the Mabel Leaf Archive]
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@MikeCowgill According to the transcription we found in the box with it, it was signed and witnessed by the churchwardens and parishioners so it's possible it was all of the parishioners who had their own seals as well as the churchwardens?
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New month, new newsletter! Read on for updates on our on-site services, our upcoming events and our exciting new accessions.
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RT @fonge_bob: Save the date! Join us on 6 November, in #York’s glorious King’s Manor for this year’s Canterbury and York Society annual…
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October is back again and so is our newsletter! This month with an introduction to our busy searchroom team, the Flying Man of Pocklington, and some advice for the 1940s teenager...
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RT @YorkFHS: Next Wednesday October 3rd at the usual venue 7:30 Our friend Laura Yeomans from Borthwick archives talking about church court…
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The September Borthwick newsletter features the launch of two new exhibitions looking at the history of chapbooks and the work of the Women's Land Army in WW2. Plus new accessions, news from conservation, and a letter from 1830s America :)
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@Ancestry We’ll keep you posted as new records are released, but a massive thank you goes to our @AncestryUK operatives over the last three years – Mary, Lauren, Carrie, Mo, Lizzie and Joseph. Thanks also to Peter and Nikita from @AncestryUK who have ensured the work has run smoothly!
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The painting is from the Papers of Ann Reynolds and Margaret Hannah Reynolds, nee Twiss, which has links to the nearby village of Heslington, Yorkshire:
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Happy Yorkshire Day! What better day to share how delighted we are to have been reaccredited by The National Archives, for another 6 years 🎉
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New month, new newsletter! As we finally welcome some sunshine, why not have a dip into the latest news from the archives - find out more about the conservation of our probate records, our newest additions to the catalogue, and some very exciting news...
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On this day in 1948 the new National Health Service was launched. This issue of the Nursing Times described it as a 'comprehensive service made possible by the State for its citizens, not as a form of charity, but as their right.' Happy Birthday to the NHS! #nhs76
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What links foxes, Doctor Who, 19th century Australia, and horseracing? The new Borthwick Newsletter of course! Find out more about our latest accessions, catalogues, news and events via the link below...
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We're here at the Economic and Business History Society Annual Conference at @YorkStJohn - with a range of records for the delegates to look at (all duplicates or facsimiles - fear not! @EBHStweets You can find us in the dining room 📜
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If you're attending the @EBHStweets conference in York don't forget to say hi to us! We'll be in the dining room area ready to talk to you about our business collections. @Sally_Shearn will be there Thurs AM, and @LauraY_archives will be joining her Thurs PM and Fri AM!
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