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Podcast: Arts & Ideas
Episode: New Thinking: Citizen researchers and the history of record keeping
Description: How a disaster in the 1922 led to new thinking about record keeping. Ahead of the ICHORA conference Dr William Butler, Head of Military Records and Jenny Bunn, Head of Archives Research from The National Archives join Naomi Paxton to discuss some of the researchers across the UK who have helped catalogue our history and about a research project based on documents held by the royal hospital which tell us about pension negotiations and disability history.You can find more about the records held at the Royal Hospital Chelsea on the National Archives website https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov...