Archives from across the country have shared case studies, which illustrate best practice and demonstrate how they are working to develop more effective and efficient services. Many of the case studies have gained Archives Pace Setter status. We will continue to add case studies to this section so do re-visit these pages. If you would like to contribute your own case study, please contact our programme officer (accreditation).
The case studies are arranged by themes that reflect the priorities of Archives for the 21st Century.
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Audience development
Find case studies on engaging audiences and encouraging new users to discover their archives. -
Collections development and care
See examples of projects that have enabled collections to be accessed, interpreted and explored more easily.
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Digital preservation
Find case studies on how to continue access to digital information. -
Emerging projects
Find out what projects are being developed in the sector right now.
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Learning
See examples of how archives have used their collections creatively to educate and promote learning. -
Online access
Read about how researchers can access collections more easily by putting them online.
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Sustainable services
Read about initiatives on creating effective services that can be sustained within archives. -
Workforce development
Find out about how archives have developed their staff and trained their workforce.
