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Come to our Heritage Meet and AGM!

9 May, 20199 May, 2019 admin

You are invited to join the People’s Heritage Co-operative at our next ‘Heritage Meet’ at The Warehouse in Digbeth from 7:30pm on Tuesday 11th June.

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Work with us on ‘Represent’

21 January, 201929 April, 2019 admin

We are currently recruiting for two job roles to support our current project ‘Represent’.

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‘Represent’ launch reflections

18 December, 201829 April, 2019 Rachel Gillies #HLFsupported, Active Wellbeing Society, Birmingham Archives, Christabel Pankhurst, Edgbaston Community Centre, Election, Heritage Lottery Fund, Housing, Khaki Election, Library of Birmingham, Pacificism, Represent, Representation of the People Act, Saheli Hub, Suffrage, Suffragettes, Wolfson Centre, Women's History, Women's Party

The People’s Heritage Co-operative gathered with supporters and partners in The Wolfson Centre at the Library of Birmingham on 15th

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‘Represent’ – PHC launch new HLF funded project

10 December, 20189 January, 2019 Rachel Gillies Birmingham, Birmingham Archives, Celebration, community, Democracy, Edgbaston, events, Feminism, First World War, Gender History, Heritage, History, HLF, Library of Birmingham, Local History, project, Rachel Gillies, Representation of the People Act, Suffrage, Suffragettes, Suffragist, voting, Women's History, WW1

We are thrilled to announce that we have been awarded £36,100 by the Heritage Lottery Fund to explore the impact of WW1 and the extension of the franchise on Birmingham’s politics.

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Discovering Birmingham’s fight for the vote

27 October, 20182 January, 2019 Marcus Belben Balsall Heath Historical Society, Bertha Ryland, Bingley Hall, Chartists, Heritage Trail, Suffragettes

Katherine Old writes: The Balsall Heath History Society led a historic walking tour around Birmingham City Centre exploring the city’s links

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Birmingham’s King Tom, Suffragettes and our Right to Vote

8 September, 20182 January, 2019 Marcus Belben Birmingham, Birmingham Political Union, Charlotte Marsh, Democracy, force feeding, Heritage Trail, Mary Leigh, Suffragettes, Thomas Attwood

On Saturday 15 September, 3pm – 4.30pm PHC will be leading a heritage walk from Victoria Square to discover Birmingham’s

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Birmingham’s Royal Street Parties

19 May, 201829 April, 2019 Marcus Belben Handsworth, Prince Harry, Royal Wedding

It’s being reported on Radio 4 this morning that there are only a few official royal street parties in the

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Birmingham’s child emigrants revisited

3 April, 201829 April, 2019 Marcus Belben Canada, Highgate, Middlemore Homes

Annual Report Middlemore Homes showing ‘before and after’ photos The Balsall Heath Local History Society has received £32,100 from the Heritage Lottery