We've published our 500th story! Many thanks to volunteer @cotswoldtalespast.bsky.social www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/our-500... #FamilyHistory #WomensHistory #PostOfficeHistory #Genealogy

Did you know we have resources for #WomensHistory on our website. Bibliography, Timeline, Articles as well as stories, videos & podcasts we've produced for previous #InternationalWomensDay #InternationalDayOfTheGirl www.fewforgottenwomen.com/resources

We've just uploaded more stories of women working for the Post Office and the shorter stories of those born in 1819. www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/more-po... #WomensHistory #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #PostOfficeHistory

Our very own @janetfew.bsky.social leads a fabulous course as part of the @pharostutors.bsky.social programme 𝐏𝐮𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐘𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐅𝐞𝐦𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐀𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐱𝐭 Find out more 👉 www.pharostutors.com/putting-your...

First Postal worker stories www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/first-s... #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #WomensHistory #PostOfficeHistory

A Few Forgotten Women article by Margaret Roberts in this month's Really Useful Bulletin www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/forgott... Do check it out #WomensHistory #FamilyHistory #Genealogy

For those researching women from the post office today for #ForgottenWomenFriday, you may find this handout from the Post Office Museum useful www.postalmuseum.org/wp-content/u...

.. and we're off.. our latest #ForgottenWomenFriday concerns female post office workers Looking forward to finding out what our volunteers discover Find out more www.fewforgottenwomen.com/postoffice

It’s a #FewForgottenWomen Friday! Look forward to a day of research and marmalade-making! @afewforgottenwomen.bsky.social

Looking forward to our #ForgottenWomenFriday tomorrow, researching women who worked for the post office. Still time to join us if you are quick www.fewforgottenwomen.com/postoffice #WomensHistory #FamilyHistory #Genealogy

The first new stories of 2026 are now available - 7 Ulster Linen Workers #FamilyHistory #WomensHistory #SocialHistory #Genealogy www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/new-sto...

As 2025 comes to an end, the Few Forgotten Women Team would like to thank everyone for their support and encouragement Your research and shared stories help ensure that women whose lives might go unrecorded are remembered and valued Looking forward to working together again in the year ahead.

4 more linen worker stories #WomensHistory #FamilyHistory #Genealogy www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/two-sar...

A collection of new stories for you www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/a-pot-p... #WomensHistory #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #SocialHistory

We've been adding more stories of Ulster linen workers #WomensHistory #FamilyHistory #SocialHistory www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/bumper-...

New #ForgottenWomenFriday call for volunteers www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/new-for...

11 more #ForgottenWomen have their stories told #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #WomensHistory #UlsterHistory www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/eleven-...

The first stories from yesterday's #ForgottenWomenFriday are now available www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/the-fir... Thank you to all our wonderful volunteers, #FamilyHistory #WomensHistory #UlsterHistory

The first stories from yesterday's #ForgottenWomenFriday are now available www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/the-fir... Thank you to all our wonderful volunteers, #FamilyHistory #WomensHistory #UlsterHistory

... and that's a wrap, for a other #ForgottenWomenFriday. Thanks to everyone who popped into the zoom and hope the research goes well, looking forward to reading the stories as they come in

Some interesting stories emerging from our #ForgottenWomenFriday on the #IrishLinen industry Let us know how you are getting on if you are researching

Fun fact for our #IrishLinen themed #ForgottenWomenFriday In the year 1903, enough linen was woven in Ireland to wrap a six-foot wide strip around the earth.

We will soon be opening up the Zoom for another #ForgottenWomenFriday this time researching Irish Linen workers. Who are you researching?

Don't forget that there are resources on our website too. We've just added more for those researching the history of mental health and asylums #SocialHistory #MentalHealth #FamilyHistory #Genealogy www.fewforgottenwomen.com/mentalhealth

@afewforgottenwomen.bsky.social are out and about today at the @shropshirefhs.bsky.social Talking Family History Live day. Great talk on what the #FewForgottenWomen team is all about by Ann - @gwilymsmum.bsky.social We also have a stall with Ann and Margaret @researchdogsbody.bsky.social

Some stories and a new #ForgottenWomenFriday for #InternationalDayoftheGirl #DomesticServants #FamilyHistory #WomensHistory #Genealogy www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/weston-...

5 new stories uploaded today www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/five-mo... #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #WomensHistory

Will you be one of our volunteers? #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #WomensHistiry #SocialHistory #UlsterHistory www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/forgott...

9 more new stories for you www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/9-more-... #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #WomensHistory #SocialHistory

More stories now added, with more on the way #FamilyHistory #WomensHistory #Genealogy www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/8-stori...

As we work on processing stories from our last Forgotten Women Friday, we are now seeking volunteers for the next one www.fewforgottenwomen.com/linen #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #WomensHistory

We have more 1819 stories on their way but for now, here is a mix of other stories for you www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/a-pot-p... #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #WomensHistory #SocialHistory

Another 5 women's stories are added to our website #Genealogy #FamilyHistory #WomensHistory #SocialHistory www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/five-mo...

Our 400th Story! Thank you everyone. www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/it-is-o... #familyhistory #genealogy #socialhistory #womenshistory

More exciting news

The first stories from Friday's Forgotten Women Friday are now available www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/first-s... Many thanks to all who contributed #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #SocialHistory #WomensHistory

... and that's a wrap, thank you all new volunteers and old friends, lovely to see so many of you today #ForgottenWomenFriday #Born1819

And I’m up and running with today’s #FewForgottenWomen research project. I look forward to dropping into the @afewforgottenwomen.bsky.social Zoom call when I’ve made more progress.

Checking in on all our lovely #ForgottenWomenFriday volunteers - how's it going Interesting comparing the lives of the #Born1819 in Wem and Wells with Queen Victoria's life - VERY different

And we are off. It is #ForgottenWomenFriday and our volunteers should all have their emails with the name of a women born in 1819 to research.

What are you up to next Friday? Why not join us in researching a woman (or women) born in 1819…. Full details on our website www.fewforgottenwomen.com/1819

Just two weeks until our next #ForgottenWomenFriday collaborative research day looking at women born in 1819 from #Wem and #Wells-next-the-Sea. Will you join us? #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #SocialHistory www.fewforgottenwomen.com/forgottenwom...

We are thrilled and delighted to announce that Fiona Movley, one of our FFW team, has been awarded an MBE for Services to Charity in the King's Birthday Honours List. Congratulations Fi from us all, with lots of love xxxx @movley.bsky.social harrogateinternationalfestivals.com/news/harroga...

The latest #ForgottenWomen on our site www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/three-p... #FamilyHistory #DeafHistory #DisabiityHistory #Genealogy

@helenshields.bsky.social will be talking about the history of the Exeter School for the Deaf for @oneplacestudies.bsky.social tonight and @devonfhs.bsky.social tomorrow. We are looking forward to this as it was part of one of our #ForgottenWomen Fridays #DeafHistory #FamilyHistory #Genealogy

Announcing the Ancestors Lost By Suicide Commemoration Project! Over the next year I'm releasing 1 biography a month for each of my ancestors who died by suicide. My goal is to celebrate their lives & contributions to their loved ones & communities. genealcymru.com/albsc-project/ #Genealogy

More stories from our research day based on Dorchester Prison www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/more-st... #WomensHistory #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #SocialHistory

#OTD 1819 Queen Victoria was born - but she wasn’t the only remarkable woman born that year Join our next #ForgottenWomenFriday as we uncover the stories of women born in 1819 in #Wem or #WellsNextSea & help give them their place in #history Full details: www.fewforgottenwomen.com/1819

Made in Manchester: Esther Roper (1868-1938), one of the first female graduates of Owens College, Manchester, was a suffragist and social justice campaigner who fought for equal employment and voting rights for working-class women. 1/9

A feast of new stories for you www.fewforgottenwomen.com/post/new-sto... #FamilyHistory #Genealogy #WomensHistory #SocialHistory includes extended story of the Morland Sisters #QuakerHistory @womenofsouthlondon.bsky.social