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There are still some places left at Lancashire Archives' <http://www.archives.lancashire.gov.uk/>  training day, 'Outing the Past: Identifying, Showcasing and Celebrating the Wealth of LGBT Evidence in every Archive', on 3 February 2012, please see our programme below. The day will include something for everyone interested in celebrating LGBT (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender) history using archives!

 

If you'd like to come along please email Kathryn Rooke on [log in to unmask] The day is just £3.00 per person, including lunch and refreshments.

 

Best regards

Kathryn

 

Kathryn Rooke

Archivist

Lancashire Archives

Lancashire County Council

www.archives.lancashire.gov.uk

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'Outing the Past: Identifying, showcasing & celebrating the wealth of LGBT evidence in every archive'


LANCASHIRE ARCHIVES, 3 February 2012


Nigel Evans MP to open - 10.30


IDENTIFY                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            10.45 - 11.20 


'Outing the Past!' - Kathryn Rooke, Lancashire Archives 

Where to start! Practical tips on how to find stories already hidden in your collections, what to look out for & where to go for help. 


Dig deeper                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        11.25 - 12.15


'A Scandalous Assembly' - Sylvia Koelling, Manchester Metropolitan University 

What to do next! How volunteers have been able to uncover the facts behind Manchester's infamous 1880 drag ball. 


Tea Break                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         12.15 - 12.30


CELEBRATe                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         12.30 - 13.10


'Celebrating and collecting...' - Dave Govier, Manchester Archives

With the UK's largest LGBT community outside London on its doorstep, Manchester Archives has tried & tested suggestions for celebrating LGBT history from research guides to pub quizzes.


Lunch - cold buffet                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     13.15 - 14.00


what next?                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    14.00 - 14.40


'School's Out!' - Jeff Evans, Manchester Metropolitan University 

With his expertise as a former teacher, Jeff has used archives to develop online cross-curricular lesson plans to make LGBT history relevant & accessible to young people, the curriculum & teachers. 


the hall carpenter collection                                                                                                                                                                                                                                14.45 - 15.15 


'Coming out in the archives' - Sue Donnelly, Hall-Carpenter Archives

Hall-Carpenter Archives documents the development of gay activism & community in the United Kingdom since the 1950s. Sue will be talking about how these collections have grown & how they can support your own.

 

 


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