News
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.
LGBT+ History Month: exhibition at the MRC
Our new exhibition celebrates LGBT+ History Month and features items exploring the themes of identity, activism, and liberation.
On display until 7 March. Interested in visiting? Find out more about our opening times and location!
Suffragettes, Stereotypes, Voices and Votes: exhibition at the MRC
Our new exhibition ‘Suffragettes, Stereotypes, Voices and Votes’ features sources on the Suffragette movement and women’s changing role in society from the 1920s to the present day.
Documents on display include two circulars by leading British women's rights activist and key figure in the Suffragette movement Emmeline Pankhurst.
Open for one week only, don’t miss out!
Interested in visiting? Find out more about our opening times and location!
Mining union archives to be conserved!
The MRC are delighted to announce that we have received grant funding for essential conservation work to stabilise the recently discovered archives of the National Association of Colliery Overmen, Deputies and Shotfirers (NACODS) from the National Archives and the Society for the Study of Labour History.