People and Community
Who’s Cooking Now and Then? The History of Bradford Dinner Ladies
Learn about the history of Bradford's pioneering dinner ladies.
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.
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.
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.
