From a duke’s estate plans to Dickens’s own manuscript and the registers of councils across the country.
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The original plans of the park at Boughton House, the “English Versailles”, scanned and restored to their colours, from which the park is being replanted 300 years on.
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Household inventories from 1703 and a duchess’s travel diaries, scanned, transcribed and made searchable, with software we wrote to help read them.
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Dickens’s original handwritten manuscript of Great Expectations, at the Wisbech & Fenland Museum: a novel that can be read beside the printed text, change by change.
A roll of honour written in gold leaf, scanned under lighting set up specially, so everything written in gold comes out as gold and can be read without handling the original.
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Statutory burial and cremation registers scanned, transcribed and published for councils and crematoria across the UK, many now searchable on Deceased Online.
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Burial books for cemeteries across the British Empire, digitised at The National Archives, from Aleppo to Brompton, for families tracing historic and war graves.
IllustrationHand-drawn cemetery section plans scanned, joined into one map and traced plot by plot, with every grave linked to its burial record, for councils and crematoria across the UK.
IllustrationGenerations of family photograph albums, divided between branches of the family, copied so every branch has the full set, and shared online for the family to name the faces.
IllustrationAerial and LiDAR surveys of burial grounds and crematoria grounds across the UK, giving an accurate base map of every headstone, tree and path for the old plans to be aligned to.
The notebooks and findings of the Society of Electrical Engineers, scanned so researchers can go back to the original working, in the engineers’ own hands.
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