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Join Suzie Wright of Sheffield Archives and Jon Newman of Lambeth Archives as they explore some of their collection highlights that offer insights into local LGBTQ+ history, and discuss ways to better collect such materials for the future.
The recording will be available from midday on Monday 8th February via the links below:
An exhibition celebrating the many ways that people of African Caribbean heritage have contributed to Sheffield life.
Kelham Island is one of the city's oldest industrial sites. Find out about the buffer girls, grinders and little mesters whose skills and sweating brows are to thank for establishing world renown for the words "Made in Sheffield".
A talk about the largely unknown queer novelist Mariana Villa-Gilbert (1937-2023) and her lost 1960s lesbian novel, A Jingle Jangle Song – recently republished by Lurid Editions. With publisher D-M Withers and local author Clare Fisher.
From its Norman bricks to its 1960s tower, Sheffield Cathedral is full of stories. It could take you several visits to take it all in.
