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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.

Bradford Glow: English activity

Create poetry inspired by the colours of Bradford in this activity for ages 11–14.

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.

A black and white image of a woman and a man weaving fabric in a mill.

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.

Behind the Brontës: The Life of Nancy de Garrs

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

Who’s Cooking Now and Then? The History of Bradford Dinner Ladies

Learn about the history of Bradford's pioneering dinner ladies.

A red rable with lots of biscuits and baking items. There is a tray in the centre with colourful biscuits, a rolling pin and a biscuit tin.

A Spoonful of Sugar: Bradford’s Sweet Traditions

Learn about two significant Bradford migration histories through the stories of two families - and food!

Bradford On Foot: Design Your Own Heritage Walk

Support learners to discover their natural and built heritage through exploring and mapping their surroundings.

Bradford City Stadium Fire – 40th Anniversary Activity Pack

Bring local history to your learners as we mark the 40th anniversary of the tragic Bradford City stadium fire.