In this On History blog, @lucy-mccormick.bsky.social and Jenny Lelkes-Rarugal discuss how the Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) can be used to research and teach the histories of social class buff.ly/ZDbRcur

We are delighted to say that #SHSConf2025 was an immense success! Please read more about it here - and stay tuned for more information and announcements from the conference!✨ socialhistory.org.uk/2025/07/10/s...

Building on the work carried out during a Bibliography of British and Irish History (BBIH) internship on social class, Lucy McCormick explores in our latest On History blog how emotion, space and gender were utilised in the mid-Victorian women’s suffrage movement

Such a good read. There is so much more to unearth regarding the emotional history of activist movements.

New blogpost! Lucy McCormick writes about emotion and space in the mid-Victorian Women's Suffrage Movement. She explores how anti-suffragists weaponised emotion in relation to politicised spaces, and how suffragists renegotiated these links. Read here: womenshistorynetwork.org/emotion-and-...

As Gale Ambassador at @unibirmingham.bsky.social I love showing students how primary sources can enrich their research. Our Library affords us access to all these archives and more, with cutting-edge digital humanities tools to help you get the most out of them. Why not explore for yourself?!