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Claire Newing
@clairennewing.bsky.social
Web Archivist at The National Archives (UK). I like archives, libraries, museums and all things culture and history but I REALLY like web archives!

https://nationalarchives.gov.uk/webarchive
Brilliant couple of days in Edinburgh discussing web archiving and attending the Digital Ghosts exhibition. Recommend a visit, it's on until 16 November inspace.ed.ac.uk/digital-ghos...
Digital Ghosts – Inspace
inspace.ed.ac.uk
November 7, 2025 at 3:55 PM
This #wdpd2025 I'm travelling to Edinburgh with two colleagues to attend the Digital Ghosts Late event. Looking forward to meeting with lots of web archiving colleagues while we're in town. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/digital-gh...
Digital Ghosts - Exhibition Late and Panel Discussion
Exhibition Late with panel discussion
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November 6, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Happy World Digital Preservation Day 2025. Thanks to my colleague Francesca for mentioning the UK Government Web Archive in her excellent blog post www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/blogs/digita... #wdpd2025
Celebrating digital records
Explore this blog to learn about The National Archive's digital preservation work and how you can preserve records that matter to you.
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
November 6, 2025 at 11:30 AM
We're hiring a Data Analyst and Crawl Engineer. Come and work with me at The National Archives, UK and help us make our web archives even better. Closing 21 October 2025. www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/index.cg... www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/webarchive/
UK Government Web Archive
We capture, preserve, and make accessible UK central government information published on the web from 1996 to present.
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
October 8, 2025 at 9:29 AM
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Join us on 20 November for the Annual Digital Lecture, a partnership between The National Archives, UK and the School of Advanced Study. The wonderful @nannathylstrup.bsky.social will be speaking about ‘When saving becomes loss: archival memory in the digital age’. Free to register!
When saving becomes loss: Archival memory in the digital age
Explore archival memory, data loss, and attempts to preserve the past in the digital age at this year’s Annual Digital Lecture.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
September 30, 2025 at 6:33 PM
Good to see a web archive being referenced @archive.org
Well, this (from two years ago) did not turn out to be wildly inaccurate web.archive.org/web/20230901...
September 17, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Are you a web archive user, or would you like to know how to / more about using web archives? Book now for a half-day workshop this October to learn more about the UK Government Web Archive and shape our future offering for researchers: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/uk-governm...
UK Government Web Archive Researcher Workshops
Explore the UK Government Web Archive, one of the world’s largest openly accessible internet archives, in workshops.
www.eventbrite.co.uk
August 26, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Job klaxon! We’re looking for a data analyst to work on two amazing research projects, including with me on @ehri-uk.bsky.social. Any digital humanities folks out there, please consider applying: nationalarchives.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/... #dhist #digitalhumanities
Research Projects Data Analyst
As the living, growing home of our national story, The National Archives is already a special place to work. We’re an institution nearly 200 years old with a collection spanning 1,000 years of history...
nationalarchives.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com
May 6, 2025 at 7:15 AM
We're recruiting for a Senior Data Engineer. Come and help us capture, preserve and provide access to almost 30 years of archived websites. Web Archiving is awesome! www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/index.cg...
Quick Check NeededGOV.UK
www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk
April 23, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Always enjoy the lightning talks :) Lots of analogue notes! #iipcwac2025
April 9, 2025 at 9:26 AM
Silence has fallen and everyone is typing away in the Training Working Group 'write-a-thon' at #iipcga2025
April 8, 2025 at 2:24 PM
Come and work with me at The National Archives (UK). We're looking for a Specialist Infrastructure Engineer in our Web Archiving Team: tinyurl.com/yeysbc6z
Specialist Infrastructure Engineer
As the living, growing home of our national story, The National Archives is already a special place to work. We’re an institution nearly 200 years old with a collection spanning 1,000 years of history...
tinyurl.com
December 19, 2024 at 10:21 AM
Authorisation for revision of a traffic sign 'Small Animals Likely to be in the road ahead', Department for Transport (DfT), document certified 14 December 2023, archived version dated 22 January 2024: webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/202401... #EYAAnimals #Exploreyourarchive #Hedgehog
webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk
November 29, 2024 at 4:23 PM