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Welcome to the blog of the West Yorkshire Archive Service

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  Community Archive Network Group23 June 2022
  Over a decade ago the West Yorkshire Archive Service created the Community Archive Network Group as part of a National Lottery Heritage funded project ‘West Yorkshire: Our Stories’. The purpose …
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  20s Streets Local History Project16 June 2022
  The West Yorkshire Archive Service (WYAS) were delighted to take part in The National Archive’s (TNA) local history project 20s Streets to coincide with the recent release of the 1921 …
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  The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in the West Yorkshire Archives1 June 2022
  The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II took place on Tuesday 2nd June 1953, and to celebrate her unprecedented Platinum Jubilee – in case you missed it, she has been on the throne for …
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  Conserving Bradford School Log Books31 May 2022
  Back in 2019 (prior to Covid-19), the conservation team embarked upon a project from our Bradford collections. The project consisted of five school log books dating from 1873 right up …
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  Window on the West Riding: What’s in the box?23 May 2022
  West Yorkshire Archive Service are delighted to introduce a series of YouTube videos as part of the John Goodchild Project. We wanted to give everyone the opportunity to take a …
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  Window on the West Riding Events3 May 2022
  We are delighted that our events programme for the Window on the West Riding project has begun and invite you to the John Goodchild Collection Pop-Up Shop and Open Day! …

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