In July we were joined by Caeron and Eve for a four week work experience placement. During their time with us, we asked them both to reflect on some of the interesting things they came across from the archive. Today Eve explains her favourite find… — Over course of the four weeks, one of the… Read more Work Experience 2025: The Redshaw Family Photo Albums
Throughout July, Dorset History Centre have been joined by Eve and Caeron as part of our work experience offer for young people interested in learning more about the world of archives. Today, Caeron reflects on his experience with us over the last month… — My name is Caeron Henly, and I am going into my… Read more Work Experience 2025: Learning about Archives
Throughout July, Dorset History Centre have been joined by Eve and Caeron as part of our work experience offer for young people interested in learning more about the world of archives. Today, Eve reflects on her experience with us over the last month… — For the last four weeks, I have had the privilege of… Read more Work Experience 2025: A Month at the Archives
In June and July, we were joined by Bia for a month’s work experience. Having now completed her placement, we have asked Bia to share her thoughts about Dorset History Centre, and the placement itself… — Over June and July, I took part in the Dorset History Centre’s 2024 work experience placement. Although I had… Read more Bia’s Work Experience 2024: Thoughts at the end of a busy month!
In June, we were joined by Bia for a month’s work experience. She’s now three weeks into that placement, and we’ve asked her to write us a blog about her experience so far… — On Monday 24 June, I started the first week of a month-long work experience placement at the Dorset History Centre. After… Read more Work Experience 2024: Bia
The history of Tyneham in the present tends to focus on its military turning point during the Second World War, when the villagers were evacuated in December 1943 by the military and were not allowed to return post-war. Even now, councils and associations as far as Portsmouth are in deliberations about how to restore the… Read more 13 Years Old and 14 Miles Out: Ann Gillett, the Husbandry Apprentice
Through four weeks in June and July 2023, Dorset History Centre hosted two students on work experience placements. During this month, they were given the opportunity to learn about what DHC does and how we work. In this blog, Molly gives us her thoughts on the placement… — Hi there! My name is Molly Butcher… Read more Work Experience 2023: Molly’s experience
Through four weeks in June and July 2023, Dorset History Centre hosted two students on work experience placements. During this month, they were given the opportunity to learn about what DHC does and how we work. In this blog, Ben gives us his thoughts on the placement… — Hi, I’m Ben Corben-Hale, a history student… Read more Work Experience 2023: Ben’s experience
What better way to get to get to know what a county archive does than to roll up your sleeves and work alongside us for a month? Each summer we host undergraduates and give them an insight into our service. Last year’s students told us that the role was ‘perfect’ – they felt well set-up… Read more Join us for your work experience this summer!
In July, Dorset History Centre welcomed four students on work experience placements. Throughout the four weeks that the students were with us, they sampled all sorts of elements of life at DHC. In this blog, one of the students, Rosie, explains more about her time with us… — During July 2022 I was fortunate enough… Read more Work Experience at Dorset History Centre
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