Historians – People's Heritage Co-operative

Untold Stories: sharing stories across the generations

28 November, 2016 admin 0 Comments Birmingham, Doug Smith, Dunkirk, film, Heritage, Historians, History, HLF, Korea, Merchant Navy, military, Old Contemptibles, Rachel Gillies, Suez, The Somme, Untold Stories, Veterans day, World War 1

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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Filming Untold Stories

5 September, 2016 admin 0 Comments Birmingham, Doug Smith, events, Heritage, Highbury Hospital, Historians, History, HLF, Local History, Rachel Gillies, Soldiers, Somme, Swanshurst School, WW1

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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Rescue!History and Climate Change

10 November, 2014 Marcus Belben 0 Comments Birmingham, climate change, events, Historians, History

Rescue!History – not, as you might think, a group attempting to rescue History, but historians (mostly) who want to help

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