Borthwick Institute Blog
The blog for the Borthwick Institute for Archives at the University of York
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
Celebrating YODL and Opportunities Ahead
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You may recently have noticed that York Digital Library (or YODL as it was known) is no longer with us. Since it first launched in 2010, YOD...
Monday, 12 February 2024
"Mad on Plain-song": music and the mission archive
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By Dr Philip Burnett, School of Arts and Creative Technologies, University of York A few months ago, while working in the Borthwick on ...
Friday, 5 May 2023
The Order of Service for a Coronation: A Mystery in the Register of Alexander Neville, Archbishop of York, 1374-1388
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As we get ready to celebrate the coronation of King Charles III this weekend, our guest blogger Helen Watt investigates an intriguing set of...
Tuesday, 2 May 2023
#YorStory: public history and the University Archive
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Last term we hosted a Masters student from the University's MA in Modern History. As part of their Public History Placement module, stud...
Tuesday, 29 November 2022
The Retreat Letters Project: The Proctor family
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Many researchers into the history of mental health treatment will already be familiar with the Borthwick’s Retreat Collection, an extensive ...
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