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EVENT: Wembley 1924 - The World’s First Concrete City C20's spring lecture series on Great Exhibitions continues, as Dr Kathryn Ferry examines the The British Empire Exhibition at Wembley; a hugely ambitious event, but as a celebration of Imperial power it has long been contentious

It's all about the #concrete! This Thursday I'm going to be contributing to C20 Society lecture series on Great Exhibitions looking at how the 1924 Wembley Exhibition became the world's first concrete city. It's in person and online. Booking at secure.c20society.org.uk/Default.aspx?t…

🎉Tickets for Hackney History Festival are officially LIVE! Don’t miss out on exploring the rich history of Hackney through talks, tours, and more this May! Get your tickets now via this link: tickettailor.com/events/hackney… #Hackney #HackneyHistory #HackneyHistoryFestival #London

CFP: BAVS 25th Anniversary Conference (Submission deadline 17 March 2025) victorianist.wordpress.com/2025/02/20/cfp…

As we approach #InternationalWomensDay on Saturday, we will be highlighting ways we have championed and supported women since the 19th century and celebrate all our female supporters whose passion and dedication help us continue our vital work. #IWD2025

From rescuing vulnerable women trapped in poverty, raising the age of consent from 13 to 16, to encouraging women to serve as ministers and preachers and inspiring suffragettes, learn about how we have historically supported and empowered women: brnw.ch/21wR4dq #IWD2025

Stephen Spencer examines the Salvation Army's rescue homes for women at 44-48 Navarino Road, Dalston, operating from 1885 to 1889. This talk delves into the lives of over 300 residents, exploring the stories of women from Hackney, across the UK, and beyond. #HackneyHistory

Catherine Booth, co-founder of The Salvation Army, was a trailblazer for women’s rights in 19th century, a time when women’s roles were very restricted. Read how this radical approach to ministry helped transform women’s lives: brnw.ch/21wRbVv #iwd2025

Today! Lunchtime taster talks by our own Dr Pam Lock and Julia Drewnowicz. 1pm; LT2, Arts Complex.

Come and hear our Director speak about the early rescue work of The Salvation Army in Dalston as part of the Hackney History Festival. Sunday 11 May.

Date for your diary Come and hear the story behind the impressive Billups memorial in #Cathays #Cemetery #Cardiff that carries a large Salvation Army crest Learn about the lives of Jonathan Billups and his wife who were very influential in the early years of the #Salvationarmy

📯NEW BLOG POST📯 Read about the scout and guide troops run by The Salvation Army in our new blog. Known as the Life-Saving Scouts and Life-Saving Guards, they also had junior troops called Chums and Sunbeams. salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/inter…

This Sunday, make sure to be at #HackneyHistoryFestival ! Get your tickets via the link in bio. #Hackney

Our Director is speaking at this! 1pm Sunday. The Salvation Army in Hackney: the Navarino Road rescue homes 1885-1889

For #InternationalNursesDay, a photograph from 1926 of nurses at the Salvation Army's Mothers' Hospital in Hackney. #HackneyHistory salvationist.org.uk/articles/call-…

Unfortunately, the Heritage Centre will be closed on Wednesday 28 May. We apologise for any inconvenience.

📯NEW BLOG POST📯 Read about the sinking of the Empress of Ireland in 1914, the worst peacetime maritime disaster in Canadian history. 1,012 people died, amongst them 171 Salvationists, bound for the fourth Salvation Army International Congress. salvationarmy.org.uk/about-us/inter…

“Get rid of fashion”: Our Archivist, Ruth Macdonald, has written this article with Dr Flore Janssen Utrecht University in the 'Journal of Historical Research in Marketing' exploring the marketing and retailing of clothing and uniform by The Salvation Army. doi.org/10.1108/JHRM-1…