Public History

  • History & Policy website
  • - A national platform for scholars to offer informed, accessible and constructive insights from recent historical research to assist policy makers and advisers

  • Labour Heritage
  • - Promotes the history of the Labour Party, particularly among Labour Party members, Constituency Labour Parties and affiliated organisations.

  • London Socialist Historians
  • - "...concerned to develop an understanding of the past from the point of view of the working class, exploring history from both 'above' and 'below'."

  • Memoryscape
  • Public History New Zealand
  • - NZ Ministry for Culture and Heritage. "The Ministry provides advice to the New Zealand government on culture and heritage matters."

  • Public History UTS, Australia
  • - University of Technology, Sydney: "This node draws together insights from those working in cultural and media studies, anthropology, public history and sociology to explore culture as both a subject of history and an approach to historical practice"

  • Tolpuddle Martyrs
  • - The Tolpuddle Martyrs Museum tells the harrowing tale of the Martyrs arrest, trial and punishment, leading to the foundation of modern day trade unionism

  • TUC History online
  • - "Trade unions have played...a decisive role in shaping economic and social developments in Britain - yet much of their history is at present unknown and inaccessible to the public."

  • Who do you think your are? LIVE
  • Women's History Network
  • - "...concerned with promoting women's history and encouraging women interested in history."

  • Working Class Movement Library
  • - The Working Class Movement Library (WCML) is a collection of English language books, periodicals, pamphlets, archives and artefacts, concerned with the activities, expression and enquiries of the labour movement, its allies and its enemies, since the late 1700s.