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#RLUKICIL 🗓️ 30 May | It’s All a Show: Fairground Showmen, Identity & Mental Health

Aran National Fairground and Circus Archive & Sheldon Chadwick The Showmen's Mental Health Charity will discuss their project to surface hidden voices from fairground community & engage new audiences

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STANLEY FUNFAIR - turnersfunfairs.com/events-calenda… #stanley #stanley funfair #countydurham

Oakey Park, Stanley, DH9 8AW
Thurs 16th - Sun 19th May
£1 entrance fee and ALL Rides £1.50
( excluding bungee Trampolines and games)

Opening times:
Friday 5 - 8 pm
Saturday 1 -8 pm
Sunday 1-6pm

At South Yorkshire Museums Forum Sheffield Museums talking about It's All a Show exhibition Colleen-Future4Fairgrounds The National Lottery Heritage Fund North The National Lottery Heritage Fund The Showmen's Mental Health Charity Uni of Sheffield Special Collections The University of Sheffield SocSci_Librarian Eng_Librarian

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Today we are celebrating #MusicHallVarietyDay #MHVD2024 🎉🎶 🎉Here are some images of music hall performers from our collections... do you recognise any of them?

What's it like to be an Archivist? 🤔 Our most recent work placement student Steven has written a blog post about his experience of cataloguing an archive here in SCHA. Read more here ➡️sheffield.ac.uk/library/news/r… 👀

We have been awarded funding from UK Research and Innovation Higher Education Museums, Galleries and Collections Fund for the next 5 years to help develop our digitisation and engagement activities 🎉 rb.gy/p3fi2j The University of Sheffield University of Sheffield Library University of Sheffield Students University of Sheffield Staff

The Smart Family Collection is now available to browse on Discover our Archives: archives.shef.ac.uk/repositories/2…
We are delighted to be able to make this fascinating collection more accessible 🥳🎪🥳
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