This week’s blog post is by guest author Jennifer Bromfield. Via her family history, we can see that she is a part of a ‘railway…
As a project, we try to make our work accessible to a wide audience – after all, the more who know about us, the better…
The original intention for this blog post was to act as a micro-study, taking one place in our database and looking at some of the…
In the UK, May is Local and Community History Month – a means of highlighting the importance of local history and the importance of community…
Internationally, for the last c.150 years May Day – May the 1st – has been linked with the labour movement and calls for better rights…