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Hi. Can anyone recommend a refresher book/course in archiving? Particularly artists/arts organisations. Also, is anyone aware of project funding in this arena? Thanks.  Dave 
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>  1. web page capturing tools (4)
>  2. Video tape conservator Northern Ireland
>  3. Archives and records management training in London in February 2018
>  4. Royal Voluntary Service Heritage Bulletin Blog - “Many archives have
>     digitisation programmes. Is this digital preservation?” - @ArchiveHour
>  5. Bound volumes of newspapers (2)
>  6. Job opportunity  - Archivist, University of Southampton
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> Date:    Mon, 6 Nov 2017 11:10:24 +0000
> From:    Stretch Vicky <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: web page capturing tools
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> Hello all,
> 
> I'm looking into saving web pages from our intranet before it gets moved onto a different publishing platform.
> Does anyone have any tools they could recommend for doing this, or have any experiences to share?
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Vicky Stretch
> Archivist, Network Rail
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> Date:    Mon, 6 Nov 2017 13:32:41 +0200
> From:    Darren Ingram <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: web page capturing tools
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> Wget ?
> DeepVacuum (on OSX)
> There is a program that apparently can make PDF files of a website too that
> I recall for OSX but the name escapes me presently.
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> On 6 November 2017 at 13:10, Stretch Vicky <[log in to unmask]>
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>> Hello all,
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> I’m looking into saving web pages from our intranet before it gets moved
>> onto a different publishing platform.
>> 
>> Does anyone have any tools they could recommend for doing this, or have
>> any experiences to share?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Vicky Stretch
>> 
>> Archivist, Network Rail
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> Date:    Mon, 6 Nov 2017 11:35:09 +0000
> From:    Gareth Knight <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: web page capturing tools
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> Dear Vicky,
> You could try HTTrack (https://www.httrack.com/). I often use it to capture public websites, though I'm not sure how well it'll work for an intranet site. You'll need to provide your username/password credentials as a minimum, but may find that large sections can't be captured due to its dynamic structure.
> 
> If you just want to capture individual pages, a browser plugin like https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/web-page-downloader/ could be used.
> 
> Gareth
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> --
> Gareth Knight
> Research Data Manager,
> Library & Archives Service
> London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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> From: Archivists, conservators and records managers. [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Stretch Vicky
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> Subject: web page capturing tools
> 
> Hello all,
> 
> I'm looking into saving web pages from our intranet before it gets moved onto a different publishing platform. 
> Does anyone have any tools they could recommend for doing this, or have any experiences to share?
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Vicky Stretch
> Archivist, Network Rail 
> 
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> Date:    Mon, 6 Nov 2017 11:37:15 +0000
> From:    Stephanie Routhier-Perry <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Video tape conservator Northern Ireland
> 
> Hello everyone, 
> 
> I’m a digital archivist for a music company in Belfast, and we have a number of tapes in the archives that I have discovered with mould on them (about +/- 50 tapes in total). They’re isolated from the rest of the collection, but I’m hoping to get a local (NI or ROI) conservator up to take a look on the and advise on next steps. 
> 
> I’m relatively new to Northern Ireland, and I don’t have any local contacts myself; I’m hoping some of you may know who I could contact, or be able to point me in the right direction. 
> 
> Any help you could provide would be much appreciated. 
> 
> Many thanks & kind regards, 
> Steph
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> Stephanie Routhier-Perry
> Archivist
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> Date:    Mon, 6 Nov 2017 11:59:57 +0000
> From:    "Gemma W. Batson" <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: web page capturing tools
> 
> Archive-It also might be able to help? We have a web interface that can 
> help you save pages before they go offline. Just let me know if I can 
> help, and I'll be happy to give more information.
> 
> --
> Gemma W. Batson
> Program Manager, Web Archiving
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>> On 06/11/2017 11:35, Gareth Knight wrote:
>> Dear Vicky,
>> You could try HTTrack (https://www.httrack.com/). I often use it to capture public websites, though I'm not sure how well it'll work for an intranet site. You'll need to provide your username/password credentials as a minimum, but may find that large sections can't be captured due to its dynamic structure.
>> 
>> If you just want to capture individual pages, a browser plugin like https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/web-page-downloader/ could be used.
>> 
>> Gareth
>> 
>> --
>> Gareth Knight
>> Research Data Manager,
>> Library & Archives Service
>> London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
>> Keppel Street, London WC1E 7HT
>> (+44) 020 7927 2564
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From: Archivists, conservators and records managers. [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Stretch Vicky
>> Sent: 06 November 2017 11:10
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: web page capturing tools
>> 
>> Hello all,
>> 
>> I'm looking into saving web pages from our intranet before it gets moved onto a different publishing platform.
>> Does anyone have any tools they could recommend for doing this, or have any experiences to share?
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> 
>> Vicky Stretch
>> Archivist, Network Rail
>> 
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> Date:    Mon, 6 Nov 2017 12:43:29 +0000
> From:    Margaret Crockett <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Archives and records management training in London in February 2018
> 
> We are pleased to announce that we are offering all four of our training courses in London in February. We will start with the Building Blocks of Records Management on Tuesday 6th February and end with Managing Photographs in the Archives on the 9th February. Full details, including programmes and learning outcomes, are available here: http://www.archive-skills.com/training/index.php . There are discounts for individuals booking two or more courses, details here: http://www.archive-skills.com/training/2018/specialoffers.php
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> Best wishes,
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> Margaret
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> Date:    Mon, 6 Nov 2017 12:45:25 +0000
> From:    Jennifer Hunt <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Royal Voluntary Service Heritage Bulletin Blog - “Many archives have digitisation programmes. Is this digital preservation?” - @ArchiveHour
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> On 26th October Archive Hour was launched on Twitter; this will be an hour every month to debate archival issues in 140 characters. October’s theme was digital preservation and one of the questions posed was Many archives have digitisation programmes. Is this digital preservation?
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> In this week’s blog I would like to address this question using examples of the work done by the Royal Voluntary Service Archive & Heritage Collection with digital archives.
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> Read the Heritage Bulletin Blog: http://bit.ly/HBBlogMain
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> Date:    Mon, 6 Nov 2017 14:23:11 +0000
> From:    "Gunton, Michael" <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Bound volumes of newspapers
> 
> We are currently reviewing our newspaper holdings. If anyone would be interested in bound copies of the following (and is able to collect them from us), please contact me at the email address below before 30 November:
> 
> Hampshire Chronicle 1896 - 1956
> Portsmouth Times     1851 - 1928
> 
> If you have any questions about these volumes, please get in touch.
> 
> Michael Gunton
> 
> Michael Gunton
> Senior Archivist
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> City Development and Cultural Services
> Portsmouth City Council
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> Inspiring everyone to explore Portsmouth's archive heritage by collecting and preserving the records, stories, and collective memory of the people of Portsmouth, and enabling access to these unique records locally, nationally and internationally
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> Date:    Mon, 6 Nov 2017 14:32:44 +0000
> From:    Richard Heaton <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Bound volumes of newspapers
> 
> Hi Michael
> 
> 
> If there is no other interest from archives and libraries I would be interested in buying quite a few of the volumes if of interest and if they are in reasonable condition
> 
> 
> I collect 17th to early 20th century newspapers with a big emphasis on regional examples British and Irish
> 
> 
> I've some 100,000+ in the collection
> 
> 
> I don't believe I've any copies of the Portsmouth Times - but do have some Hampshire Chronicles
> 
> 
> Very Best Regards
> 
> Richard
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> We are currently reviewing our newspaper holdings. If anyone would be interested in bound copies of the following (and is able to collect them from us), please contact me at the email address below before 30 November:
> 
> 
> 
> Hampshire Chronicle 1896 - 1956
> 
> Portsmouth Times     1851 - 1928
> 
> 
> 
> If you have any questions about these volumes, please get in touch.
> 
> 
> 
> Michael Gunton
> 
> 
> 
> Michael Gunton
> 
> Senior Archivist
> 
> Library and Archive Service
> 
> City Development and Cultural Services
> 
> Portsmouth City Council
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> Date:    Mon, 6 Nov 2017 16:06:22 +0000
> From:    "Robson K." <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Job opportunity  - Archivist, University of Southampton
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> Archivist, University of Southampton
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> The Special Collections, Hartley Library, University of Southampton, currently have a vacancy for a full time permanent archivist.
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> Salary:   £29,799 to £36,613
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> We are looking for a qualified archivist, preferably with experience of working with nineteenth-century and twentieth-century archive collections, a working knowledge of at least one language other than English relevant to the collections, and knowledge of archives in the higher education sector to join our Special Collections Division. The University's archival holdings are especially strong in political and military material of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, along with collections relating to the Jewish peoples.
> The post holder will join a team providing a full range of archival services, from cataloguing of collections, working with researchers in the reading room and providing research support to students, to archival surveys, the preparation of exhibitions and other outreach activities, including the use of social media.
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