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Join us and Professor Catherine Hall at the BMI – Women's History Birmingham
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Women's History Birmingham. Join us and Professor Catherine Hall at the BMI. September 6, 2016. We are delighted to announce that our next event will take place on the afternoon of Saturday 24 September in the Birmingham and Midland Institute when we will be joined by Professor Catherine Hall. Catherine has a long track record as one of the UK’s leading historians of women, class and gender, and of Britain’s relationship with its empire. Her groundbreaking work with Leonore Davidoff. Catherine withdrew f...
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Blog – Women's History Birmingham
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Women's History Birmingham. Women's History Birmingham Blog. Project News and Events. 18th Century Girl Elopes! February 14, 2017. Exciting elopement from Moseley village! Youthful passion; parental horror! Well, the headlines to the event described here might have read something like that. This story comes from the James Watt…. Am I not a Woman and a Sister. February 9, 2017. January 23, 2017. Girls and Women of Birmingham’s Percussion Cap Industry. January 6, 2017. November 23, 2016. November 8, 2016.
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Votes for Women! – Women's History Birmingham
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Women's History Birmingham. November 8, 2016. On Monday 16th March 1914, the. Reported an incident that had occurred in Birmingham that weekend:. SACRILEGE AT BIRMINGHAM CATHEDRAL. INTERIOR DISFIGURED WITH WHITE PAINT. The newspaper then went onto describe some of the slogans that were painted on the interior:. ON STAINED GLASS WINDOW. November 8, 2016. Leave a Reply Cancel Reply. Your email address will not be published. Follow us on Twitter:. Follow us on Twitter:. 18th Century Girl Elopes!
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Labour Unrest Amongst First World War Female Workers | Voices of War and Peace
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8211; Community Projects. 8211; Voices Projects. 8211; Voices Activity. On 11, May 2015 No Comments. Labour Unrest Amongst First World War Female Workers. Chris Day and Vicky Iglikowski, The National Archives. This range of strikes is clearly reflective of the labour movement at the time and the issues of importance to the women, demonstrating the workers sense of social justice and collective conscious. However strike action was not the only way in which female workers attempted to improve their working...
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8211; Community Projects. 8211; Voices Projects. 8211; Voices Activity. There were no results found. For national events see:. Arts and Humanities Research Council. 2014 Voices of War and Peace. Design by: Brigitte Winsor. Voices@contacts.bham.ac.uk. Tweets by @Voices WW1.
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Articles | Voices of War and Peace
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8211; Community Projects. 8211; Voices Projects. 8211; Voices Activity. On 02, Mar 2016 No Comments. Not Just Jam and Jerusalem: Pershore Women’s Institute. Professor Maggie Andrews, University of Worcester. The greatest legacy of the First World War for rural woman was the Women’s Institute Movement in Britain. On 10, Feb 2016 No Comments. Refugee Relief during the First World War. Belgian Refugees in Birmingham (1914-1919). Jolien De Vuyst, Ghent University. On 23, Dec 2015 No Comments. On 11, Nov 2015...
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Exhibiting the Great War in 2014 | Voices of War and Peace
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8211; Community Projects. 8211; Voices Projects. 8211; Voices Activity. On 02, Feb 2015 No Comments. Exhibiting the Great War in 2014. Prof Ian Grosvenor, University of Birmingham. Across Europe and beyond in 2014 the Great War took up residence in museums, art galleries and libraries, with exhibitions presenting the conflict through a national lens. Exhibitions to be discussed here are. Paris 14-18, la guerre au quotidien,. A photographic exhibition at the Galerie des bibliothéques de la Ville de Paris,.
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Community Activity | Voices of War and Peace
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8211; Community Projects. 8211; Voices Projects. 8211; Voices Activity. Voices of War and Peace. Supports community groups undertaking First World War research projects. Here we are gathering together links to those projects. Find out more…. And partners undertake all sorts of public activities, from talks to workshops. Here we are capturing some of this wide-reaching engagement. Find out more…. Voices of War and Peace. Awards community research funds. Here we have information on those projects.
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The Recapture of Gheluvelt, 31 October 1914 | Voices of War and Peace
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8211; Community Projects. 8211; Voices Projects. 8211; Voices Activity. On 25, Nov 2014 No Comments. The Recapture of Gheluvelt, 31 October 1914. Dr Spencer Jones, University of Wolverhampton. The First Battle of Ypres. Nevertheless, by the end of October the iron law of attrition threatened to crush the BEF. The army was small and reinforcements few. Every German attack, even if repulsed, cost the British casualties. Replacing these highly trained men was almost impossible. Slowly, but s...Against this ...
