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Between 1960 and 2020, UK museums more than tripled in number, many founded by local communities, not institutions. Explore the stories behind them in our Mapping Museums oral history archive, ahead of #InternationalMuseumsDay (18 May).🔗 bishopsgate.org.uk/collections/ma…

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"Needs more egg." If you’ve ever thought that while eyeing a tin of beans… you’re not alone. For the adventurous cooks and archive-diggers: this 1950s recipe might just tempt your tastebuds, or test your limits. 📸 From 57 Ways With Heinz Baked Beans (c.1950) | LCM/527

"Needs more egg."
If you’ve ever thought that while eyeing a tin of beans… you’re not alone.

For the adventurous cooks and archive-diggers: this 1950s recipe might just tempt your tastebuds, or test your limits.

📸 From 57 Ways With Heinz Baked Beans (c.1950) | LCM/527
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📚 Behind the Scenes at Bishopsgate Institute 🗓️ Thu 29 May | 🕑 14:00 | 📍 London | 💷 £10 Explore suffragettes, scrapbooks, 1950s diaries & more with archivist Stef Dickers at this unique in-person tour. 🔗 members.sog.org.uk/events/67e40c3… #Archives #BishopsgateInstitute #LondonHistory

📚 Behind the Scenes at Bishopsgate Institute
🗓️ Thu 29 May | 🕑 14:00 | 📍 London | 💷 £10
Explore suffragettes, scrapbooks, 1950s diaries & more with archivist Stef Dickers at this unique in-person tour.
🔗 members.sog.org.uk/events/67e40c3…

#Archives #BishopsgateInstitute #LondonHistory
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Wizard robes. Pulp zines. Protest banners. Step into 300,000+ stories of queer history this #PrideMonth. 🏳️‍🌈 5 archive tours. June 2025. 📍 Open to all. 🎟️ Book now - bit.ly/3Syku3s

Wizard robes. Pulp zines. Protest banners.

Step into 300,000+ stories of queer history this #PrideMonth.

🏳️‍🌈 5 archive tours. June 2025.
📍 Open to all.
🎟️ Book now - bit.ly/3Syku3s
Dr Emily Garside (@emigarside) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This June I'm delivering some Pride workshops for Bishopsgate Institute in June Activism and What it Teaches us (6th and 25th in person 10th online,) Russell T Davies and Queer TV (11th June, online) LGBTQIA+ Literature (14th June, online) LGBTQIA+ Musicals 28th June (online)

This June I'm delivering some Pride workshops for <a href="/BishopsgateInst/">Bishopsgate Institute</a> in June

Activism and What it Teaches us (6th and 25th in person 10th online,) 
Russell T Davies and Queer TV (11th June, online) 
LGBTQIA+ Literature (14th June, online) 
LGBTQIA+ Musicals 28th June (online)
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This Pride Month, join us at the Institute for talks and workshops on queer activism, literature, musicals, and the TV legacy of Russell T Davies. Led by Dr Emily Garside and others, open to all. Explore events → bishopsgate.org.uk/whats-on/search #PrideMonth2025 #QueerHistory #LGBTQIAEvents

This Pride Month, join us at the Institute for talks and workshops on queer activism, literature, musicals, and the TV legacy of Russell T Davies.

Led by <a href="/EmiGarside/">Dr Emily Garside</a>  and others, open to all.
Explore events → bishopsgate.org.uk/whats-on/search

#PrideMonth2025 #QueerHistory #LGBTQIAEvents
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💃 From the ballroom to the Beatles - Peggy Spencer’s choreography shaped a generation. Her archive, now held at Bishopsgate, is full of gems from a life in dance. 🎥 Francesca, our Chief Exec, shares Peggy’s story in this video: bit.ly/4inG4Co

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Explore the fascinating history of the LGBTQ+ archives at @Bishopsgate Institute with archivist and special collections manager Stef Dickers! 🌈Join us on 24 June at 14.00. Places limited so please book Eventbrite tickets here: bit.ly/ArtizanEvents

Explore the fascinating history of the LGBTQ+ archives at @Bishopsgate Institute with archivist and special collections manager Stef Dickers! 🌈Join us on 24 June at 14.00. Places limited so please book Eventbrite tickets here: bit.ly/ArtizanEvents
Dr Emily Garside (@emigarside) 's Twitter Profile Photo

London friends! fancy kicking off Pride month with a talk on Activism, led by...well me? I'll be at Bishopsgate Institute on Friday 6th, come for a history lesson, stay to nerd out with me and learn about their great work! bishopsgate.org.uk/whats-on/activ…

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#PrideMonth begins. Our flag flies year-round, a quiet but constant welcome. Inside, our archive tells the louder story: a century of protest, celebration, and queer life preserved. Explore Pride talks, dance, and more: bishopsgate.org.uk/whats-on/search #PrideMonth #LGBTQIAHistory

#PrideMonth begins.

Our flag flies year-round, a quiet but constant welcome.

Inside, our archive tells the louder story: a century of protest, celebration, and queer life preserved.

Explore Pride talks, dance, and more: bishopsgate.org.uk/whats-on/search

#PrideMonth #LGBTQIAHistory
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Happy Pride Month! 🌈 Our incredible archive at Bishopsgate Institute has a huge collection of photographs, including this one from Pride in London 1988. Do you have memories of marching with Terrence Higgins Trust at Pride? Let us know in the comments.

Happy Pride Month! 🌈

Our incredible archive at Bishopsgate Institute has a huge collection of photographs, including this one from Pride in London 1988.

Do you have memories of marching with Terrence Higgins Trust at Pride? Let us know in the comments.
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📺 How did Queer as Folk, It’s a Sin and Doctor Who reshape queer TV? Join us online 11 June as Dr Emily Garside explores the legacy of Russell T Davies and the power of LGBTQIA+ storytelling. Book now → bishopsgate.org.uk/whats-on/activ… #PrideMonth2025 #RussellTDavies

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Brilliant kick off to Pride month Bishopsgate Institute with an activism talk. We’re running this one again on the 26th and next week online. I’m also doing talks on LGBTQIA+ literature, Queer musicals AND the work of Russell T Davies bishopsgate.org.uk/whats-on/search

Brilliant kick off to Pride month <a href="/BishopsgateInst/">Bishopsgate Institute</a> with an activism talk. We’re running this one again on the 26th and next week online. I’m also doing talks on LGBTQIA+ literature, Queer musicals AND the work of Russell T Davies 

bishopsgate.org.uk/whats-on/search
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Tonight I'm running a talk about the impact of Russell T Davies on Queer TV with Bishopsgate Institute a great opportunity to re-live your Queer as Folk era and/or to nerd out about Doctor Who bishopsgate.org.uk/whats-on/activ…