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Archive for February 15th, 2008

Paleography Practice with the National Archives Website

Friday, February 15th, 2008

With the National Archives and Family Records Centre in states of flux (see http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk for the latest news on access), it’s a good time to brush up your palaeographic skills online. The National Archives site offers an online tutorial on reading early modern handwriting dating from 1500-1800. The interactive site provides examples for users to [...]

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