The National Archives UK

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Who are we? We are The National Archives, the UK government's official archive, containing over 1,000 years of history with records ranging from parchment and paper scrolls through to digital files and archived websites. We are also at the heart of government information policy, to ensure the survival of today´s information for the future.

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CO 1069-415-22

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  • t_richards said:
    Shirley's Heights
  • Lady Antigua1 said:
    Looks like the Fort ruins at Shirley's Heights.
  • The National Archives UK said:
    Thank you. I've amended the description based on these suggestions.
  • Gabriella Howell said:
    Oliver Baldwin, Governor of the Leeward Islands with the moustache, bottom right. His life-long partner, Johnny Boyle in white shorts and shite shortsleeve shirt, top right photo.

Elizabeth I's first speech

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  • tedesco57 said:
    Lovely document - such beautiful handwriting

CO 1069-367-3

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  • 2 older comments, and then…
  • rcastello69 said:
    the chair looks like it over 100 years old!
  • boneshaker said:
    this is my great grandfather. I have an additional photo of him from when he was around 20 years old. let me know if you want to see it!
  • Jackie Stclair said:
    boneshaker boneshaker
  • Jackie Stclair said:
    boneshaker My mother is a Wolford. This is my mother's uncle. Do you live in England?
  • Jackie Stclair said:
    He was knighted in 1954.

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