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2 January, 2017 Marcus Belben

Zeppelins in Birmingham?

Publicity Department, Central Recruiting Depot. Restoration by Adam Cuerden.Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C ‘On a foggy, frosty night

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24 December, 2016 Marcus Belben

Learning from history

Nigel Farage, John Bull gnome 2016 has certainly felt like an ‘eventful’ year. How does it compare with the past

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8 December, 2016 Marcus Belben

Recovery and recuperation in Bournville

Fircroft College during WW1 Thanks LoB: MS 466/3a/831 With the onset of World War 1 and in particular the Gallipoli

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28 November, 2016 admin

Untold Stories: sharing stories across the generations

As part of The People’s Heritage Co-operative’s HLF funded project, ‘Untold Stories: Birmingham’s Wounded Soldiers from WW1’, Year 8 pupils

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23 November, 2016 admin

In Soldiers’ Footsteps: Commemorating WW1 and the Somme

Often individual stories, especially in regards to the First World War, are lost when commemorating a big and significant part

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22 October, 2016 Marcus Belben

The End of Reason 1916, in Schools now

‘Lie of the land’ – a site specific Big Brum drama at Highbury Hall earlier this year Big Brum Theatre

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9 October, 2016 Marcus Belben

Campaigning for our wounded soldiers

Find out more about Untold Stories ‘Untold Stories’ has unearthed a history which we in Birmingham can be proud of,

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17 September, 2016 Marcus Belben

Re-telling untold stories

Unveiling our resources at Highbury Hall Untold stories learning resource, about Birmingham’s wounded soldiers from World War One, was formally

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12 September, 2016 Marcus Belben

Learning resource to be launched

Untold stories – Birmingham’s wounded soldiers from WW1 learning resource to be launched this Tuesday, 13th September 6:30pm at Highbury

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5 September, 2016 admin

Filming Untold Stories

So here I’m sat at my desk, looking through scores of photos and hours of footage, wondering how I’m going

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