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An interesting example of collaboration between Tyne and Wear

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Posted by administrator on July 31, 2012     Permalink     Leave a comment

It’s been another rewarding month on the Sunderland Shipbuilding Archives Project. I’ve been working on the records of William Doxford & Sons Ltd and have now largely completed the cataloguing of the firm’s operational and publicity records. These include some… Read more

Exciting new additions to our Sunderland shipbuilding collections

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Posted by administrator on July 2, 2012     Permalink     Comments (6)

I’m happy to report that work is continuing well on the ‘We Mak’em’ Shipbuilding Archives project. The records of the firm Bartram & Sons Ltd are now fully catalogued (TWAM ref. DS.BM) and can be searched using our online catalogue.… Read more

Fascinating diaries to be made available to the public for the first time

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Posted by administrator on May 25, 2012     Permalink     Comments (5)

Since my last blog in late April work has been going well on the ‘We Mak’em’ Sunderland Shipbuilding archives project. Colin and I have both been working on the project’s biggest collection – the records of William Doxford & Sons… Read more