Archives and Records Association
The Archives and Records Association (ARA) is the principal professional body for archivists, archive conservators and records managers in the UK and Ireland. The Archives and Records Association (ARA, UK & Ireland) came into existence on 1 June 2010 and is the result of a merger of the National Council on Archives (NCA) and the Association of Chief Archivists in Local Government (ACALG) with the Society of Archivists (SoA). It is a member of the International Council on Archives.
| Founded | 1 June 2010 |
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| Type | Professional Organization |
| Focus | Archivists, Archive Conservators & Record Managers |
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| Origins | Merger of the National Council on Archives, Association of Chief Archivists in Local Government and the Society of Archivists |
Area served | UK and Ireland |
| Method | Accreditation, Industry standards, Conferences, Publications |
Members | >2400 (2015) |
Employees | 4 |
| Website | http://www.archives.org.uk |
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