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14 October, 2019 admin

Politics, Power and People: Creative Writing Workshop

Join Birmingham historical novelist and biographer, Fiona Joseph, for a hands-on Creative Writing session around the theme of how Birmingham’s

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1 October, 2019 Rachel Gillies

On the lookout for Artists

The People’s Heritage Co-operative and our community partners are seeking Artists to support our community heritage project, ‘Represent’.

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9 August, 2019 Rachel Gillies

Birmingham Heritage Week: Creative Writing Workshop

We are delighted to be participating in this year’s Birmingham Heritage Week. Join Birmingham historical novelist and biographer, Fiona Joseph,

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22 July, 2019 Rachel Gillies

Creating (and defending) Civic Space

As we develop ideas for our next ‘Heritage Meet’, we want to know what would be useful in taking our networking forward.

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9 May, 2019 Rachel Gillies

Come to our Heritage Meet and AGM!

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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28 April, 2019 Nicola Thorpe

‘A Watching Brief’ – Women’s role after the Representation of the People Act

In June 1916, as the first world war intensified across the world, members of Birmingham Women’s Suffrage Society (BWSS),  began

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21 January, 2019 Rachel Gillies

Work with us on ‘Represent’

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

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18 December, 2018 Rachel Gillies

‘Represent’ launch reflections

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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10 December, 2018 Rachel Gillies

‘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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26 November, 2018 Marcus Belben

Discovering World War One in our city

60 pupils from Paganel Primary School visited Lodge Hill Cemetery, Library of Birmingham, The Hall of Memory and Birmingham Museum

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