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December 2006

The Commons Select Committee on Culture, Media and Sport will finish hearing oral evidence for the Inquiry: Caring for our Collections in January 2007. The National Council on Archives submitted a written response to the Inquiry and gave oral evidence on 31st October 2006.

You can read the NCA's written submission here.

You can see the NCA give oral evidence here. The British Library and The National Archives gave evidence first. The NCA can be seen next with ICON at 1hour 16mins into the hearing. The Film Archive Forum, British Film Institute and The Bridgeman Picture Library are after that at 1 hour 57mins into the hearing.


John Lennon of the Beatles taken during the shooting of "Help!" by the Hungarian photo-journalist Michael Peto. Courtesy of the University of Dundee.


The 1984 'birthday cake' exhibition on the South Bank of the River Thames, celebrating 95 years of London Government by the London Country Council, and the Greater London Council. Courtesy of London Metropolitan Archives.