COVID-19 Lockdown sessions

Below are details for the COVID-19 Lockdown sessions run by the Business Archives Council in 2020.

Business archives: Talking Shop at Tea Time for record keepers and researchers

Date: 27 April 2020

The session was hosted by BAC Trustees - Judy Faraday (John Lewis Partnership), Sara Kinsey (Nationwide Building Society) and Richard Wiltshire (Crisis Management Team for Business Archives). 

Notes from the session can be found here.

Session 1: Topic: The call to collect: Business archives and COVID-19

Date: 9 June 2020 

The session was hosted by BAC trustees Anne Archer, Heritage Collections Manager at BT and Meg Venter, Archivist at The Postal Museum. 

Notes from the session can be found here. 

Session 2: Topic: Business in a pandemic

Date: 11 June 2020 

The session was hosted by Georgie Salzedo and Dr Philipa Turner, Sector Development Managers, London and Business Archives, Archive Sector Development at The National Archives and BAC Trustee Richard Wiltshire Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives.

Notes from the session can be found here. 

Session 3: Topic: Business archives and online engagement

Date: 24 June 2020

The session was hosted by Mike Anson (BAC) and Caroline Catchpole (Digital Development Officer, The National Archives).

Notes from the session can be found here.