Projects
'All The Nice Girls' - women in men's roles on stage 1914-1918
First World War LGBT project looking at the lives of women working on stage in male roles.
Projects
First World War LGBT project looking at the lives of women working on stage in male roles.
Projects
Women from Small Heath, Birmingham came together to learn more about the little-known story of female factory workers in the First World War.
Projects
This 12-month project focused on the hidden histories of women in the First World War. It marked the Centenary of 1915 – the year when women were first actively encouraged to undertake work traditionally performed by men.
Projects
Exploring the history of people who objected to fighting in the First World War and telling their stories through an exhibition and educational resources.
Projects
Catholic and Protestant communities were brought together in this project investigating the impact of the First World War on the local area.
Projects
Narberth Museum is researching the letters of a Narberth soldier who shared his experiences on the frontline with friends and family back in Wales.
Projects
Young people from Brierfield and Nelson in Lancashire explored the role of their local community and the Indian Army in the First World War.
Projects
This project focused on the life of Walter Tull, the first black player for Tottenham Hotspur FC and one of the first black soldiers to have served as an officer during the First World War.
Projects
Young people in Wythenshawe worked with their local community housing group to learn about Wilfred Owen, a First World War poet who posthumously won the Military Cross.
Projects
Residents of the Langley Estate in Manchester used stories and photographs of their ancestors as inspiration to create a collective poem and film.
Projects
Staff and volunteers uncovered a collection of over 3,000 photographs documenting how nursing care and rehabilitation of servicemen and women has changed since 1919.
Projects
Heroes of Chiswick aims to discover more about the lives of 23 men from the Parish of St. Michael (Sutton Court) who were killed on active service in France, Belgium, Gallipoli and elsewhere.