Building digital communities for your heritage project

The original Bagpuss on display in Whiteley's, Bayswater for a special exhibition on Peter Firmin's work, 2011

This is the presentation of my training seminar on building digital communities for heritage projects. It was given to mainly postgraduate students, some of whom were engaged in community projects, at the College of Arts and Humanities, Swansea University. The session lasted one hour and included time for questions and discussion. It was part of… Continue reading Building digital communities for your heritage project

History 51 and All Our Stories

Part of the Judith Cook archive, Elizabeth Treffry Collection.

In November 2012 the Hypatia Trust was awarded £10,000 from the Heritage Lottery Fund’s All Our Stories programme for a project entitled History 51: Unveiling Women in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. History 51 has been designed as a community-led project  based on the Hypatia Trust’s Elizabeth Treffry Collection to trace the journeys, make things… Continue reading History 51 and All Our Stories