22^nd December 2016 All About: Sleighs

Our final transport blog for the year is all about a Christmassy collection

25^th November 2016 Wombat goes walk about to the Seven Stories Collection

For #archiveanimals Wombat decided to take a break from the exhibition

24^th November 2016 All About: #autoarchives

We bring you a selection of our favorite modes of transport for #autoarchives.

22^nd November 2016 #HairyArchive Bears

Dr Jessica Medhurst discusses bears at Seven Stories and bears in children's book

7^th November 2016 David Almond Fellowships 2016/17

David Almond Fellowships aims to promote high-quality research into the Seven Stories Collection

2^nd November 2016 500,000 Thank yous

We'd like to thank the National Lottery players who have helped to support half a million projects

1^st September 2016 All About: Walking

Journey to Jo’burg delivers a subtle and powerful message about apartheid South Africa.

18^th August 2016 The Clive King Collection

Volunteer Jonathan Oscher talks about one of our new Collecting Cultures acquisitions

1^st August 2016 All About: Air Balloons

Judy Brook's Tim Mouse takes to the skies in the greatest of air balloon harvest mice rescues

19^th July 2016 All About: (War) Horses

Spoiler Alert: this blog post discusses the end of Michael Morpurgo's War Horse...and an alternative ending!

1^st June 2016 All About: Kettles

This month we will be exploring the very important and well known method of getting around, the kettle.

13^th May 2016 Pearl Binder: from the East End to Hong Kong and North America.

Pearl Binder as children's book illustrator

4^th May 2016 All About: Boats

Exhibition Curator David Wright explores the significance of boats in the work of Edward Ardizzone.

19^th April 2016 Research the Seven Stories collection for your PhD

Vital North Partnership Manager, Rachel Smith discusses an exciting PhD opportunity.

18^th April 2016 Bringing Seven Stories to the British Conference of Undergraduate Research

Volunteer Megan champions our Collection and the North East

1^st April 2016 All About: Time-slip

Investigate time travel as transport in Berlie Doherty's Children of Winter

15^th March 2016 King Arthur

Arthurian legend and Camelot favourites with volunteer Nick Brown

1^st March 2016 All About: Cars

"The sun is shining And so is my car, It's a beautiful morning, How happy we are, Parp-parp-parp"

1^st February 2016 All About: Castles

The most inventive and smoke-belching mode of transport: a castle!

8^th January 2016 "Books have reference numbers too"

Paula Pintos gives an excellent account of our Book Collections

1^st January 2016 All About: Tramcars

Welcoming 2016 with Tramcars in our new All About themed posts