Whilst some are getting ready for Advent and the Christmas season, at Eton we are looking forward to another Christian festival. Candlemas commemorates the presentation of Jesus at the Temple, and falls on 2nd February - the fortieth, and some say final, day of Christmas. In 2018, a special Candlemas service will be held in the College Chapel to install a... Continue Reading →
A year in the life of an archives assistant
Coming to the end of my time as the Archives Assistant at Eton, I find myself divided between feelings of excitement for the future, gratitude for everything I have been able to see and learn, and sadness at leaving a Collections team that made it such an enjoyable experience, and one in which my consumption... Continue Reading →