Vicky Iglikowski-Broad ๐
@vicky_ig
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Archive geek. Passionate about inclusion and equality. She/ her. Bi. Polish. Dyslexic & dyspraxic. Trans rights, always. ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ
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Joined March 2012
My latest research on fabulous April Ashley. #TransDayOfVisibilty.
April Ashley was a pioneering figure in trans history. She is now well-known for being outed by the press in the 1960s and for her later work towards transgender equality. Discover more about her life in todayโs blog: . #TransDayOfVisibilty . ๐ท: J77-4537
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RT @LisaBerryWaite: Thrilled to be a guest on @UkNatArchives podcast exploring the lives of working women in history with @vicky_ig, @jessaโฆ.
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To mark Womenโs History Month, we take a long view of working women. Our guest host, Jessamy Carlson invites three historians to explore the lives of
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RT @LisaBerryWaite: Great to part of this #WomensHistoryMonth episode on the @UkNatArchives podcast, On the Record, talking about the Metroโฆ.
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And โPolicing sex in public toilets in 1930s London'. #History #Archives #PublicToilets #QueerHistory #LGBTQ.
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Explore the history of public toilets & their role in society in two new pieces of content. โThe history of indecent advertisements in public toilets' .
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Records from the 1930s describe attempts to police sexual activities between men in public toilets โ and officersโ thoughts on when (and how) to enforce the rules.
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RT @WomensHistNet: ๐ข We're moving!. Follow us on Bluesky and LinkedIn to stay updated with the latest from the Women's History Network. Thiโฆ.
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RT @CommonsSpeaker: Last week, I welcomed Members, House staff and special guests to Speakerโs House to mark LGBT+ History Month. (1/2) httโฆ.
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RT @mappingsuffrage: What a fab day I had @WarwickHistory @uniofwarwick helping local Coventry children with their learning about #lego #suโฆ.
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RT @UKNatArcEdu: If you missed our 'History Mysteries: Anne Lister' broadcast, you can now access the recordings! Enter the world of Anne Lโฆ.
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RT @LGBTHM: Onย Saturday, 1st February, @Stonewallhousin invites you to exploreย 41 years of LGBTQ+ history. It is a rare opportunity to explโฆ.
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Join us for the Modern Britain Practical Archival Skills Training on Feb 18-19. Discover essential records at @UkNatArchives with expert guidance, on themes from Home Office Records to protest. More info: ๐ #ArchivalSkills #ModernBritain #Research
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Still time to sign up! Help us make our research guidance more inclusive ๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ . #lgbthistory #queerhistory #genderhist.
Join us for a lived experience focus group on LGBTQ+ history at The National Archives! ๐๐. ๐ Jan 31, 2025.๐ 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM GMT.๐ Kew, Surrey. Funding available. . #LGBTQHistory #Archives #Research #QueerHistory.
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Join us for a lived experience focus group on LGBTQ+ history at The National Archives! ๐๐. ๐ Jan 31, 2025.๐ 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM GMT.๐ Kew, Surrey. Funding available. . #LGBTQHistory #Archives #Research #QueerHistory.
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We are seeking participants with lived experience as LGBTQ+ people to engage in a workshop to inform our future research guidance.
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RT @Curating4Change: Are you passionate about inclusive storytelling in museums? @UniWestminster is offering a PhD Studentship on 'Signingโฆ.
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Schools event ๐จ . Join us as we go on an adventure to uncover the mystery behind the Victorian diarist, Anne Lister. @UKNatArcEdu. @LGBTHM @SchoolsOUTUK #LGBTHM.
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RT @WomensHistNet: New blogpost! . Katherine Hsu writes about the role of 19th century missionary wives, as revealed by their memoirs. Sheโฆ.
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During the late 18th and early 19th centuries, American Protestant churches prohibited women from preaching or becoming ordained ministers. However, the religious revivalism of the Awakenings ฬตโฆ
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RT @WomensHistNet: Have you started Christmas shopping? Maybe this Eaton's department store Christmas catalogue from 1903 might inspire youโฆ.
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RT @djrgrey: Delighted to see my latest essay is now out! This deals with the representation of working-class women in England and Wales asโฆ.
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On 20 November 1871, Susan King, aged 44, was tried at the Central Criminal Court in London for the manslaughter of Alice Butcher, a seven-month-old infant who
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RT @UkNatArchives: Notice: On Weds 11 Dec our document reading rooms will be closed to the public whilst we undertake essential staff trainโฆ.
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RT @jessamycarlson: Are you new to archival research? Finding your feet in the reading rooms? Considering work with original historical docโฆ.
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Join experts from The National Archives to learn how to get started with archives and find fascinating original documents for your research!
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RT @UkNatArchives: ๐ A new clue about the 15th century Princes in the Tower has been found in our collectionโฆ . 1/5
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