Introduction to Discovery – The National Archives catalogue

The National Archives Podcast Series by The National Archives

Apr 1, 202000:11:17Government & Organizations

Matt Norman talks to Chrissy Peters about Discovery – the online catalogue for The National Archives and 2500 other archives. What is in Discovery? How can you find what you want in it? Are the records in Discovery digit...

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