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Behind the Brontës: The Life of Nancy de Garrs

Uncover the life of Nancy de Garrs, the Brontë family Nanny and housekeeper.

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From Bradford to the Stars

This free resource for KS3 learners is inspired by Bradford 2025 event Zee and the City and tells the story of Abraham Sharp.

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.

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.

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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.

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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.

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.

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Lost Mills: Working Lives in Bradford and Keighley’s Textile Mills

Explore the voices and experiences of Bradford and Keighley’s textile workers in the 1970s and 80s.