History Day 2023

History Day is a day for students, researchers & history enthusiasts to explore library, museum, archive and history collections across the UK & beyond.

History Day 2023 will start with an interactive panel session at 11am, followed by the History Day Fair at 12-4pm

Discovering historical collections | 11am - 12.15pm

This interactive panel session will focus on ways of finding historical resources and collections. Our expert panel will introduce the services they manage, and will discuss current issues in discovery of historical collections. There will then be a chance for members of the audience (both online and in person) to ask questions.

History Day Fair | 12 - 4pm

Beveridge and Macmillan Hall

Discover over 50 libraries, archives, museums and history collections from across the UK and beyond at the History Day fair. Some exhibitors include:

Archive of Market and Social Research

Archives: Wigan & Leigh

HOWL (History of Women’s Liberation)

Imperial War Museums

Mass Observation Archive

Natural History Museum: Library and Archives

SAS Institutes and Libraries

Science Museum: Libraries & Archives

The Guardian News & Media Archive

Tyne & Wear Archives

Zoological Society of London

And many more.......