Explore a day in the life of The National Archives: Speakers for Schools – #CreateYourFuture

Want to learn about history and heritage careers? Join this virtual insight day with the National Archives!

From Henry the 8th’s will to RAF combat reports! This opportunity will give you a unique insight into working at the National Archives. This will provide insight into the fully immersive work experience program within the document services operations team and offer tips and hints for anyone interested in working within the sector in future! A question to start….if you could travel back in time through history, what period would you visit and why?!

More about the National Archives

The National Archives looks after the UK government’s documents. It holds records dating back nearly 1,000 years from the time of William the Conqueror’s Domesday Book to the present day. Some very famous documents created by some of the most important and significant people in the past are kept here, including Shakespeare’s will, Guy Fawkes’ signed confession and the 1225 version of Magna Carta. The range of documents includes letters, reports, newspapers, photographs, maps, posters and even a mummified rat.

Details

Age: 14-20

Application deadline: 14/04/2023

Dates: 28/04/2023

Timings: 14:00 – 15:00

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