Welcome
Welcome to The West of England and South Wales Women’s History Network. The Network was set up to encourage research and interest in women’s and gender history both among academics and the wider community. We hold events, including an annual conference, workshops, film showings and visits to archives throughout the year in different venues around the region.
Latest News….
Friday February 28th, 2020
Professor Penny Summerfield will give an illustrated talk:
‘Self and Society on the British Home Front: some women’s diaries of the Second World War’
at 6.30 pm at The Museum of Bath at Work
All welcome. Further Details
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Saturday 3rd October 2020, 10am – 5pm
West of England and South Wales Women’s History Network 27th Annual Conference
Central Community Centre, Emlyn Square, Swindon, SN1 5BL
Women and Transport: Historical Perspectives Call For Papers Deadline Friday 24th April
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Monday November 18th 2019
Sources for Women’s History
Visit to Bath Record Office, Guildhall Bath. 10.00 to 12.00
Please email Katherineuna.holden@nullgmail.com for further information
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The Votes for Women event at the MSHED was held on Sat 30th June 2018. Information about the exhibition and how you can borrow the banners for your institution can be accessed here
Pic: Dawn Dyer of Bristol Libraries with the Votes for Women 100 banners.
[Picture credit: Tim Browning]Credit
