# Event Details

- **Event Name**: PAST: Civil Justice & Society in England & Wales c1840-1985
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am – Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: This workshop will provide you with the essential skills you need to identify and access original source material among modern legal recordsAbout this EventThe Practical Archival Skills Training (PAST) programme offers students a unique opportunity to obtain the skills and knowledge needed to undertake academic research using original records at The National Archives (TNA).*Please note that this is a one-day workshop on site at The National Archives*This Modern Legal Records workshop will trace the changes in the civil justice system in England and Wales within the modern period and explore the records created by the superior courts, and related bodies, in the administration of civil justice from circa 1840 to circa 1980. It will introduce you to the broad sweep of the records, including nooks and crannies which it is easy to overlook, and the records of civil justice in empire. It will provide you with the skills you need to identify and access relevant material and consider some of the methodological and archival issues which arise in respect of the records. During each session you will receive guidance on a range of archival research skills from our legal records specialists, undertake practical exercises involving hands-on document work, and have plenty of time to examine the records for yourself. At the end of the workshop, you will have increased awareness of the breadth of TNA’s civil justice holdings for the modern period, as well as improved confidence in your ability to find and use these collections.This event is aimed primarily at students undertaking postgraduate research, early career researchers, and other researchers who are new to using these records, but other researchers and archivists are also very welcome. This workshop will be investigating complex and demanding archival collections, but you will be supported by expert staff throughout. There are no pre-requisites for attendance.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/richmond/past-civil-justice-and-society-in-england-and-wales-c1840-1985/100001691781607329
- **Event Categories**: workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 30, max: 30, currency: GBP

## Event venue details

- **city**: Richmond
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: The National Archives
- **lat**: 51.481465
- **long**: -0.28007100000002083
- **full address**: The National Archives, Bessant Drive, Richmond, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is PAST: Civil Justice & Society in England & Wales c1840-1985 being held?
  - **A:** PAST: Civil Justice & Society in England & Wales c1840-1985 takes place on Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 09:00 am to Tue, 23 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 pm at The National Archives, Bessant Drive, Richmond, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: How much do tickets cost for PAST: Civil Justice & Society in England & Wales c1840-1985?
  - **A:** Tickets for PAST: Civil Justice & Society in England & Wales c1840-1985 are priced at GBP 30 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityStudentGBP 30Available
- **Q**: Who is organizing PAST: Civil Justice & Society in England & Wales c1840-1985?
  - **A:** PAST: Civil Justice & Society in England & Wales c1840-1985 is organized by The National Archives: for academic and research communities.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** PAST: Civil Justice & Society in England & Wales c1840-1985 is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Richmond, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If PAST: Civil Justice & Society in England & Wales c1840-1985 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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