Good work Thomas, livin'on the air.

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🐍✈️ While cataloguing press cuttings from 1995 this morning, I found 'Reptiles loose on a jet'. Honestly, I think this has serious #movie pitch potential🐍✈️ 🤣
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Can’t make it to the exhibition? This particular volume has been digitised and is available to view on our website, just search for the document reference in the online catalogue: CC/POL/68/3.

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Kubrick’s world of shifting loyalties and personal honour wasn’t just cinematic invention. The archives show it was very much real.

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On 25 May 1935, selected pupils sat the main County School exam. Passing meant free tuition — but families still faced costs for books and equipment. Provision varied too, at Penzance, girls could borrow textbooks, boys could not.
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Published this piece on IVF for World IVF Day back in July : www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/explore-the-... nicely surprised to find so much on the early years of IVF at The National Archives :) #WorldIvfDay #ReproductiveTechnologies #IVF #ArchiveFinds

Daniel just had a breakthrough in his Lady Bird Johnson research, and the joy is REAL.
If you’ve ever fallen down a historical rabbit hole and come out with gold — you’ll get it.
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A prison letter. A counterfeit charge. A family still writing.
Will Morgan’s story is more than regret.
Full story Tuesday.
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