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Showing 1–12 of 124 results for "iglikowski-broad" or "vicky"

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    Researching Section 28

    Vicky Iglikowski-Broad reflects on researching Section 28 ahead of the anniversary of its repeal.

    https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/researching-section-28/

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    "Equal pay for equal work?"

    In part one of our blog series on female munitions workers, my colleague Vicky detailed how the work of women and girls in Britain’s industry became increasingly vital as the pressures of war siphoned off the male workforce. As Vicky pointed out, the essential and visible role that women played in keeping Britain supplied made clear their […]

    https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/equal-pay-equal-work-female-munitions-workers/

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    Reform: Violence and the struggle for suffrage

    The campaign for women’s suffrage is often characterised by its militant factions and leaders like Emmeline Pankhurst who used bombs and destruction of property to get their message across. That characterisation is accurate, but it’s not the whole story. In fact, militant suffrage actions didn’t begin with the Women’s Social and Political Union…or with women […]

    https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/reform-violence-and-the-struggle-for-suffrage/

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    Do you have a suffrage ancestor?

    On 6 February 1918, the Representation of the People Act received royal assent, enfranchising approximately 5.6 million more men and 8.4 million women. As the centenary of partial votes for women is fast approaching, we would like to encourage you to share any stories that may have passed down the generations about members of your family […]

    https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/do-you-have-a-suffrage-ancestor/

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    ‘Racism Past and Present’: Mixing therapeutic practice with archival research

    Earlier this year, before the COVID-19 outbreak, The National Archives and Stillpoint Spaces embarked on a new and innovative departure for both organisations – a project to evolve a programme that mixed therapeutic practice with archival research to address the topic of racism in Britain today.  This pilot project was born out of a workshop […]

    https://blog.nationalarchives.gov.uk/racism-past-and-present-mixing-therapeutic-practice-with-archival-research/