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The Coal Mines Act was passed in 1842 as result of Lord Shaftesbury’s report into the employment of women and young children in coal mines. The law stopped all females and children under 18 years of ...

Bydd defnyddio deunydd sydd dan hawliau hawlfraint a chronfa ddata sydd ar gael yn benodol dan y drwydded hon (y 'Wybodaeth') yn arwydd eich bod yn derbyn y telerau a'r amodau isod. Mae'r Trwyddedwr ...

Discover archives with exciting online talks, delivered by our specialists and guest speakers. When you book an event, you are invited to pay what you can. The cost is optional and entirely at your ...

Crown copyright is defined under section 163 of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988 as works made by officers or servants of the Crown in the course of their ...

This database celebrates the 18,000 plus individuals who fought in the Battle of the Trafalgar on the side of the Royal Navy. The victory over the combined fleets of France and Spain, as a result of ...

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This guide will help you to locate records of UK Parliament, including records of legislation. The National Archives is the place of deposit for records created by UK central government departments ...

Material produced by public bodies which have Crown status is subject to Crown copyright protection under Section 163 of the Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988 ...

We offer training to develop skills, knowledge and understanding within the archives sector. Our training sessions are relevant from both an organisational and individual perspective. Please email us ...

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