Accessibility
We have designed our website to be accessible to all. We follow the guidelines of the e-Government Information Unit on the use of open publishing standards and accessibility, and we aim to conform to the W3C's Web Content Accessibility Guidelines 1.0 at Double-A level.
If you have any accessibility or technical problems when using this site, we would like to hear about it. Please email us, and we will make reasonable efforts to address them. Your other suggestions and comments are also welcome. If you are unable to email contact
Deborah Carson.
Access keys
You can reach our main pages using a simple set of shortcut keys, known as accesskeys. The accesskeys used on this site are listed below.
UK Government Standard Accesskeys:
- S - Skip the navigation, go straight to the content
- 0 - Accessibility information (this page)
- 1 - Home page
Access keys for navigating this site:
- 2 - Explore the memories
- 3 - Share your memories
- 4 - Stuff for schools
- 5 - About this site
- 6 - Contact us
- 7 - Terms & Privacy
To use these accesskeys:
Windows and Linux Users
For most Windows and Linux based browsers press (and hold) the 'Alt' key with the access key you want, then press 'return'. e.g. for the home page press 'Alt' and 1 then 'return'. (Some browsers do not require you to press 'return'.)
Apple Mac Users
Use the 'Ctrl' key with the access key.
Some other browsers will take you straight to the page with no need to press Enter after the key combination. The AccessKeys used on this site have been set up in line with the UK Government AccessKeys Standard.