Doug Parker works at an out-of-the-way office that holds 10 kilometres of records stretching back 170 years.
He is an archives assistant at the Wellington City Archives, which houses the city's significant documents and artifacts dating from 1842 to the present.
For information about joining, leaving and suspending mail (eg during a holiday) see the list website at https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?A0=archives-nra