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Archives West Midlands
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Archives West Midlands is a Non-Profit Organization that exists to protect and conserve the regions rich and diverse archives for now and for the future.
https://www.archiveswestmidlands.org.uk/
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Join Walsall #Archives this Saturday for the Walsall Archives Local History Fair!

Discover the borough’s fascinating past through displays and hands-on family activities, including talk by historian Ian Bott (12 noon, booking required)

📆 Sat 25 Oct
⏰11am–2.30pm
🎟️ Free
A flyer with text and a picture of an old car advertising Walsall Archives Local History Fair 2025 Saturday 25 October 11am to 2.30 pm
October 23, 2025 at 7:58 AM
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#ArchivesWM was delighted to welcome Saul Nasse, Chief Executive and Keeper of Public Records, The National Archives to its AGM at Staffordshire History Centre. Saul gave an enlightening talk about TNA’s vision and strategy for the future. (2/2)
A screen with presentation slide showing a picture of archives and Text The National Archives
September 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Archives West Midlands held its AGM today at the fabulous Staffordshire History Centre, with a special guest and speakers from our member services.
Thank you to hosts Jo Terry, Helen Johnson & Richard Lewis and to attending #ArchivesWM trustees, member services and ambassadors (1/2)
Photo of a building with sign Staffordshire History Centre Photo of a wall decorated with images of objects and text Staffordshire History Centre A screen with blue background and multi-coloured flags with text A warm welcome to Archives West Midlands A photo of the front cover of a booklet Archives West Midlands Annual Review 2024/5
September 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Exhibition at #ArchivesWM member Dudley Local Archives and Local History Service
From Agenoria to Beeching: The First & Last Days of Steam in Dudley
11 October - 20 December 2025

Organised by Dudley Archives and the @blackcountrysoc.bsky.social as a contribution to #Railways200
Poster with text and images of trains advertising From Agenoria to Beeching, the first and last days of steam in Dudley. An exhibition at Dudley archives and local history centre. Running 11 October until 20 December 2025 as part of railways 200 anniversary.
August 19, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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📢Calling #ArchivesWM members📢
Free online course in carbon literacy for your staff and volunteers. The course will run twice, in September and repeated in December.
All details👇
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Flyer (pink background with text in black) details of free carbon literacy training for Archives West Midlands member services Flyer (pink background with text in black) details of free online carbon literacy training for Archives West Midlands members services
July 12, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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📣Job opportunity 📣 Staffordshire Archives and Heritage are looking for a community engagement specialist to take a key role in audience development and engagement projects.
Fixed term 12 months
Closing date 24 March
#archives
www.archiveswestmidlands.org.uk/news/excitin...
An image of a single story building (brick and glass) and a paved pathway. The building is Stafford History Centre.
March 19, 2025 at 1:31 PM