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Uncovering hidden histories…

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Last week, we told you about the work we’ve been doing to catalogue our film collections, and Rachel continues to find wonderful footage of local events, such as a street party held for… Continue reading

Remember VHS?

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For many people, the first thing they will think of when they think of archives are documents – perhaps a minute book, or a letter – but archive collections can be in almost… Continue reading

Launching a new book on the reservoir

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If you’ve ever visited Brent Archives to find out more about your local history, you may well have read a book or pamphlet by local historian Geoff Hewlett for your research, or perhaps even met… Continue reading

A final word…

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Well folks, this is my last blog post for Brent Museum and Brent Archives. Now, please hold back those tears – I’ve had a fantastic 18 months working as Exhibitions Officer. From hosting… Continue reading

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