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OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal

By: The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

How can historical documents connect us with the past?

13 Apr

2007

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Breaking the Seal in more depth:

OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Programme One - Domesday BBC

Introducing an episode in the series 'Breaking the Seal', which traces the growth of public information from the Domesday book to our present day tax... Read more : OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Programme One - Domesday

OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Programme two - Tax BBC

A programme summary for Tax, the second programme of the BBC/OU's series Breaking the Seal. Read more : OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Programme two - Tax

OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Programme three - Military Production team

Introducing a programme in the 'Breaking the Seal' series which investigates military records. Read more : OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Programme three - Military

OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Programme four - Church BBC

Introducing an episode in the series 'Breaking the Seal' which deals with church records. Read more : OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Programme four - Church

OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Programme five - Legal BBC

Introducing an episode of the series Breaking the Seal, which explores how legal records can reveal the past Read more : OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Programme five - Legal

OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Programme Six - Land BBC

Introducing an episode of the 'Breaking the Seal' series which looks at the value of land records and the difficulty of knowing who owns Britain. Read more : OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Programme Six - Land

OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Books BBC

Find out how to start reading documents - start with some modern books. Read more : OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Books

OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Meet our experts Production team

Meet the experts featured in the OU's Breaking The Seal series Read more : OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Meet our experts

OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Taking it further: Courses BBC

Has the series left you hungry for more history? Could our courses be the first step in taking it further? Read more : OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Taking it further: Courses

OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Programme Six - Land BBC

Introducing an episode of the 'Breaking the Seal' series which looks at the value of land records and the difficulty of knowing who owns Britain. Read more : OU on the BBC: Breaking the Seal - Programme Six - Land

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