Dorset History Centre

Explore Epexio: DHC’s new online catalogue!

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Our new online catalogue launched last week. This is the place where you can find descriptions of over 360,000 items in our collections.   We have been working with the team behind Epexio Discover to deliver a modern archival discovery platform which makes it easier for you to find what you are looking for within Dorset’s archives.   More dynamic searching…  The new catalogue offers a more intuitive and user-friendly experience. You… Read more Explore Epexio: DHC’s new online catalogue!

The Challenges of Reopening Dorset History Centre

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On Tuesday 7th July Dorset History Centre reopened in a limited capacity following the Covid-19 lockdown. In this blog, we wanted to explain a bit more about how we reopened, our concerns and processes, some of the lessons learned from the first month of reopening; as well as examine how the service might look in… Read more The Challenges of Reopening Dorset History Centre