Archives

What makes a good archive? A good archive is an archive with a “”unique collection””, with an “”expert staff””, with “”clever systems”” and with “”state of the art facilities””. This is because we tend to look at the archive from the inside out. But what if we look at the stakeholders outside the archive. Read … Read more

Why archives are important in history? Archives are important because they provide evidence of activities and tell us more about individuals and institutions. They tell stories. They also increase our sense of identity and understanding of cultures. They can even ensure justice. Read more on www.kings.cam.ac.uk Archives are essential for maintaining history and constitute the … Read more