‘Represent’ – PHC launch new HLF funded project
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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Birmingham
What can little ones do in War time?
It is rare to hear the voice of children in any century. The Birmingham Weekly Mercury’s children’s competition in
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Birmingham’s King Tom, Suffragettes and our Right to Vote
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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Making Birmingham Votes Count
Debating Representation in Council Chambers6th February 2018 Following our Rally celebrating 100 years since the signing of ‘The Representation of
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Celebrating Suffrage
200,000 demonstrate their support for suffrage in Birminghamin 1832, leading to further campaigning for Universal Suffrage The Representation of the People
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Past, Present, Future: Women Shaping History
Dominant perception: Suffragette leader Emmeline Pankhurstarrested for militancy On 13th January I was fortunate enough to attend the Fabian Society
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Archiving the Wholesale Market
The Wholesale Market covers 0.5 square miles in the city centre Birmingham rag market, indoor and outdoor market are easy
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Moseley Road Baths Crowdfunder
Moseley Road Baths is one of the nation’s most significant heritage swimming pools – it is the oldest Grade II*
Read moreWhere’s Father Harry now?
Trading at Birmingham Sunday Carboot, Wholesale Market It has been said that Father Harry Clarke, a Catholic priest from Stockport,
Read moreThe Tea Party – Refreshing the Curriculum
Within the People’s Heritage Co-operative we are passionate about delivering exciting, creative and enlightening heritage projects to make history come
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