Sisters of Mersey Children's Worksheets
We've put together some worksheets to help our younger visitors find out more about the women who helped shape the cultural and political landscape of both Liverpool and the country.
Posted on: 2 September 2020
British Home Children
Learn about the 19th Century policy of child emigration and Liverpool's place in this chapter of history.
Posted on: 2 September 2020
Using Special Collections & Archives for Local History Research
If you are interested in researching local history for yourself, Jenny Higham, Head of Special Collections & Archives at the University of Liverpool Library, demystifies the process here.
Posted on: 2 September 2020
Merseyside Women's History - Call for Contributons
Can you help tell the story of Merseyside's inspirational women in the new 'Sisters of Mersey' app?
Posted on: 14 March 2019
Professor Claire Taylor Appointed to GCRF Strategic Advisory Group
Congratulations to Professor Claire Taylor who is amongst five new members who have been appointed to the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) Strategic Advisory Group. The new members with varied backgrounds from academia and international development have been appointed for an initial two years to provide advice and support to the GCRF.
Posted on: 15 August 2018
Researcher in Focus: Professor Mark Boyle of the Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place
Meet Professor Mark Boyle and learn more about the University of Liverpool's Heseltine Institute for Public Policy, Practice and Place.
Posted on: 30 April 2018
Help Eighteenth-Century Worlds Celebrate Their Tenth Anniversary
Eighteenth-Century Worlds is celebrating its tenth anniversary and invites you to come along for afternoon tea on 16 May and to get involved in their fascinating work.
Posted on: 24 April 2018
Carnegie UK Trust’s #NotWithoutMe Accelerator Open for Applications until 30th April 2018.
The Carnegie UK Trust’s #NotWithoutMe Accelerator, designed to provide organisations the time, resources to develop their approaches to delivering digital inclusion projects with ‘vulnerable’ young people, is open for applications until 5pm Monday 30th April 2018.
Posted on: 17 April 2018
The Story of Australia’s Last Convicts
A century and a half after the last convict ship docked in Australia, new research is uncovering what happened to those who were transported.
Posted on: 5 January 2018