Handling and Preserving Family Records
- Synopsis
- Discusses principles established by the Public Record Office for handling and preserving historic records. Shows correct handling and conservation of books and other documents, maps and plans, photographs, transparencies, textiles, film and recorded tapes, coins & medals. DVD also contains an additional 30-minute programme entitled GEMS FROM THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE.
- Language
- English
- Country
- Great Britain
- Year of production
- 1993
- Notes
- Originally released on video in 1994 in a 70-minute version
- Uses
- Individuals, collectors, archivists, schools, librarians and curators.
- Subjects
- History; Librarianship
- Keywords
- archives; conservation techniques; family history; historical sources; document storage; Public Record Office
Distribution Formats
- Type
- DVD
- Format
- Region 0
- Price
- £15.99
- Availability
- Sale
- Duration/Size
- 110 minutes
- Year
- 2005
Production Company
Distributor
- Name
Quantum Leap
- Notes
- The company ceased trading in 2018. It was previously a distributor and online retailer specialising in non-fiction DVD titles on a wide variety of subjects, particularly in the areas of music instruction, music performance, sport instruction, and health. Some titles also available through retail outlets.
Available from retail outlets
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