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Victor Wedderburn: Bradford in Full Colour

Find out about the life and work of Victor Wedderburn, who took photographs of the community living in Manningham, Bradford, in the 1980s.

STRIKE! The Manningham Mills Strike

This activity pack and presentation for Key Stage 2 and 3 learners explores the history of the 1890 Manningham Mills strike.

Wild Uplands: Our Precious Peaty Habitats

Explore Yorkshire's precious uplands, looking at themes of biodiversity, climate action and identity.

Hidden Hands: Learning Disabled Workers of Bradford’s Mills

In this pack, learners will find out about real people who lived and worked in Bradford in the 1800s, who had a Learning Disability.

Fighting To Be Heard: Calligraphy, Courage and Community

This pack explores surprising connections between the ancient art of calligraphy and the noble art of boxing through the stories of three British South Asian Muslim men living in Bradford today.

A digitised photo depicting three white men posing with a big pink banner - the black text reads: BRADFORD GAY SWITCHBOARD 722206.

Bradford’s Gay Switchboard

This pack explores the rich history of LGBTQ+ activism in Bradford and the development of Bradford Gay Switchboard.

Sirazul and the Rohingya Community: A Bradford Sanctuary Story

This pack shares the story of Sirazul Islam, born in a refugee camp in Bangladesh after his Rohingya family fled conflict and persecution in Myanmar.

Changing the Game: How Bradford Led the Women’s Football Revolution

Discover Bradford's part in the story of women's football in this learning resource pack.

A detailed view of the Tower of Now sculpture, against a blue sky.

Tower of Now: Celebrating Bradford’s Languages

In this resource inspired by Saad Qureshi's public artwork Tower of Now, create a concertina book to express Bradford’s unique diversity of languages, dialect and slang.

A wide shot of a metal horn on a pole in front of a giant blue curtain. They are inside the roof of an old mill.

We Will Sing: Fabrics of the Future

In this resource inspired by Ann Hamilton's exhibition We Will Sing, respond to a creative design brief from the Bradford based international wool merchant, H.Dawson.