Introduction to Heritage Hub online training for community and family archivists

Do you want to make sure you preserve your precious family memories or your community’s story? Do you have a personal, organisational, local or subject related collection or archive?

It could be a small or large collection of letters, photographs, documents, computer (digital) files or other records that have meaning for you. Maybe you have been keeping them safe so that they can be shared and passed on to future generations. Your treasured documents provide a visceral link from the past to the future. They carry a thread of emotional connection down the generations and across the wider community. They can show who we are and how we live, relate, work and play.

At Gloucestershire Archives, through our National Lottery Heritage funded “For The Record” project, we will support people to: “document, care for, interpret and celebrate their personal and shared history."

The team at Gloucestershire Archives have created this web resource, to help you look after your collection wherever you are. It covers the following topics: