voicesofmotherhood.bsky.social
Investigating the history of maternal activism in the UK since 1914 | Partnered with @gmmedicalmuseum.bsky.social | Funded by a @ukri.org Future Leaders Fellowship | Profile picture © Charles Hastings Education Centre | voicesofmotherhood.wp.worc.ac.uk
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@voicesofmotherhood.bsky.social📣 Article #3 of #SI #womensgrassrootsactivism is also now out 📣. Anna Muggeridge @worcesteruni.bsky.social presents innovative concept of 'embedded activism' to frame life of service of local women mayors in #20s30s England & Wales. @womenshistnet.bsky.social www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
Show PostWe had a great evening at The Hive sharing the birth stories so far and speaking to you about your experiences. Get in touch to share your birth stories! @voicesofmotherhood.bsky.social
Show PostFind out more about cookery books in our Hypatia Collection in this great blog by Hollie Piff! ➡️ specialcollections.exeter.ac.uk/2025/07/09/c... 📷 Hypatia DOM/MIL/Pamphlet #WorldFoodDay #RareBooks #HypatiaCollection
Show PostWe don't permit food near our collections - but we love to explore it within our collections! 😋 Our Hypatia Collection of books by & about women includes cookery books, of which many contain evidence of use, including stains, clippings, handwritten recipes & even drawings! #WorldFoodDay #RareBooks
Show PostHere we frame the #SI & set out how contributors are 'attentive to ways women have used the term activist (or not)' & suggest that there is 'a spectrum of activist nomenclatures'. Emphasis is placed on ‘quiet’ forms of activism, resulting in new histories of #womensgrassrootsactivism in 🇮🇪 &🇬🇧.
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