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Birkenhead's 'Black Chair' Centenary Festival: Community Engagement Project
This project focuses on one of the most poignant histories of the First World War: Birkenhead's 1917 'Black Chair' Eisteddfod.
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This project focuses on one of the most poignant histories of the First World War: Birkenhead's 1917 'Black Chair' Eisteddfod.
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Women’s Health in South Tyneside spent a year discovering the profound role women playing during the First World War in their area.
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Reflections On The Somme, developed and led by young people, will explore perspectives of soldiers who fought in the Battle of the Somme.
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Women who live in the North East explore their region's incredible connection to the First World War and Suffrage movement.
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Exploring the history of people who objected to fighting in the First World War and telling their stories through an exhibition and educational resources.
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Young people from Brierfield and Nelson in Lancashire explored the role of their local community and the Indian Army in the First World War.
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Heaton Avenues in Wartime uncovered 10 hidden stories of local residents during the First World War.
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Cultures CIC led a First World War project put together by the young people in the Teesside area which explored the contributions of African people and the effect of the war on the African continent.
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Young people in Wythenshawe worked with their local community housing group to learn about Wilfred Owen, a First World War poet who posthumously won the Military Cross.
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Young people reinterpreted the changing roles of women during the First World War, through letters, films and an exhibition.
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Residents of the Langley Estate in Manchester used stories and photographs of their ancestors as inspiration to create a collective poem and film.
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Through workshops and visits, children from Salesbury School used archives to find out how the First World War affected boys living in Blackburn Orphanage.