Charity archives are under threat! With ever growing pressure on Trustees to deliver their charity’s purpose in the most cost effective manner the archives of these organisations are in many cases marginalised, poorly resourced and even under the threat of…
Keeping value: New archival guidance for the voluntary sector
The Campaign has been working on guidance for voluntary sector organisations on how best to preserve and catalogue their historical material. Philip Gale, our co-ordinating editor, has now made a draft publication Keeping value: archival guidance for the voluntary sector available…
Barnardo’s photographic archive under threat of destruction
News broke last week that the photographic archive of children’s charity Barnardo’s is to be destroyed as there is not enough physical space at its host institution. British Photographic History explain that while the images in the collection will be…