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Our news feed contains information about new resources, newly catalogued or acquired archive collections, current and upcoming projects and events, and service developments.

Information about past work at the Modern Records Centre is included in our annual reports and information bulletins (available online from 1996/7 to 2016/7). Recordings of several past events are also available - the student-led Open Education Series, 2014-2016, and the schools project Archives Alive, 2016.

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Early miners' society archives catalogued

The National Union of Mineworkers archives includes sources relating to both the NUM and to earlier district or area organisations. The first five collections have now been catalogued and can be seen at the Modern Records Centre.

Wed 25 Sep 2024, 14:52 | Tags: Collections

The Olympics: Playing Political Games

New exhibition at the MRC illustrating the politics and protests involved in hosting the Olympic Games.

Thu 08 Aug 2024, 10:32

Coal Not Dole: exhibition at the MRC

The new exhibition at the Modern Records Centre marks the 40th anniversary of the start of the 1984/5 miners' strike.

Wed 13 Mar 2024, 14:24 | Tags: Exhibitions

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