Resources by archive type

Find resources relevant to archive type - including charity archives, business archives and more.

In addition to these resources, the archive community has a number of collaborative networks that you can join.

Resources by archive type

Arts Archives

Arts archives include a wide range of disciplines – visual arts, literature, music, dance, theatre and performance.

Business archives strategy

The National Strategy for Business Archives (England and Wales) (2009) was developed to promote, manage and make use of the archival legacy of British business.

Advice to private archives

Private archives encompass the archives of non-public organisations including businesses, charities, religious bodies and private individuals.

Charity Archives Development Plan

Find out how we're implementing a collaborative action plan to address the challenges facing charity archives.

Local Authority Archive Benchmarking Exercise 2023

Local Authority Archive Benchmarking Exercise 2023

Review the results of the Local Authority Benchmarking Exercise 2023.

Transferring academy school records

This short guidance provides a list of academy school records which may be suitable for transfer to local authority archives.