Culture Knowsley spent this morning with yr6 at Willow Tree Primary School. We learnt about past street parties & rose queen parades in Huyton through Knowsley Archives photos, news cuttings & listening to interviews with locals. Here are a couple of the artworks they made in response! 🎉👸

'Get in loser, we're going shopping.”

A group of young ladies in a horse drawn carriage, c.1916.
The smiling lady who is seated to the driver’s left-hand side is Augusta Gladys Griffiths, a nurse at the Infirmary Hospital in Pembroke.

📸HDX/338/46
#eyalocal #exploreyourarchive

#EYALocal - In 1796, Peter Jones of Mold, weaver, sought the support of his local community when two pieces of linen were stolen from his workshop. A list of the kind local people of Mold, who helped a neighbour in need, is held at NEWA, Hawarden. newa.wales/collections/ge…

We have started to prepare for our stand at Anglesey Agricultural show coming up in August so I'm sharing this image of the staff and vehicle of John Evan Jones, Siop Pen Lôn, Llangefni [c. 1910] at one of our local shows. #EYALocal Isle of Anglesey County Council

An #EYALocal image for #exploreyourarchive
A snap 📸showing women at work in the National Aeroplane 🛩️ Factory, Liverpool [1917]
#archives #Liverpool #History #heritage

#LocalHistoryMonth we now live in the very area that my husband’s ancestors came from. Therefore our huge personal archive is now our #EYAlocal #liverpool historicalclues.blogspot.com/2022/01/a-fami…

Find out more about the impact of the World Wars on the Colleges of Art and Technology and their staff and students in our online exhibition: library.dmu.ac.uk/specialcollect… #MemorialDay #MemorialDay 2023 Explore Your Archive #EYALocal DMU Library Archive Hashtag

#PhotoFriday in Staveley in the early 1920s. The rows of tables are laid for their ‘May tea’. We’re sure that the crowd of people, all dressed up in their best clothes, are willing the photographer to hurry up so they can start the party! #LocalAndCommunityHistoryMonth #EYALocal

For the month of May, ‘Explore Your Archive’ wants us to feature local items. What better than local news. Here are our original newspapers that date from 1827 to today #EYAlocal Isle of Anglesey County Council

Photographs, armour, sweets, textiles, shoes, maps & more! So much to explore in our #Leicester Collections for #LocalHistoryMonth & #EYALocal 🍭👢🗺️⚔️👇🏽specialcollections.catalogue.dmu.ac.uk/collections/Le…
Image: Leicester Market c 1965
Explore Your Archive Leicester Hist Ass DMUforLife DMU Library #Heritage DMUMuseum

Once you learn about these hacks they'll become a part of your daily life.

Banks have lost nearly $1 trillion in deposits over the past year as money flowed into higher-yielding money-market funds. One company grabbing some of the cash: Apple.

Keeping Royal Irish Academy Archive of records, minutes and proceedings from members, staff and the Irish Academy community since 1785!

#EYALocal #EYADay Explore Your Archive ARA Ireland Archives and Records Association (UK & Ireland) ARA Scotland Archives for Learning and Education Archive Hashtag

Busy scanning brochures and documents from our brilliant collections today, in support of @cultureknowsley's legacy project, 'Every Town & Village Tells a Story', celebrating #local #culture #heritage #EYAlocal #LocalHistoryMonth #festivals #knowsley

Today's #WellingtonWednesday take a local theme #EYALocal Explore Your Archive: correspondence about unrest in Southampton in 1839, taken from the Hampshire Lieutenancy papers
Historic Southampton Southampton Sotonians and Friends Southampton Stories
Southampton Hidden History

💫 This month's theme is #EYALocal 💫

It's time to highlight the records and people that make a community 🤝

#ExploreYourArchive

Join us & Knowsley Libraries @ #Kirkby Library, where #local #author Chris Jones will be talking about his new book, 'Confessions of a Catholic School Boy' - especially if you were a #Kirkby St Kevin's pupil! Tickets are free👉tinyurl.com/mu56vxht #EYALocal #memories #community

👏 Lovely to see young people engaging with their #community 's #heritage #EYALocal #culture #celebra

#OnThisDay 1792 Anne Milbanke (Lady Byron) was born. A committed campaigner, she argued for the abolition of slavery and established the #Ealing Grove School in 1833 for children of humble backgrounds. See her plaque outside Uni of West London
#ExploreYourArchive #EYALocal

Their designs included animals, crowns, flowers and even people!

Clockwise: 44. Toy Cracknel, 137. Charivari, 74. Diamond Raspberry, 191. Marionette

#NationalBiscuitDay #EYALocal

Some #EYALocal news from 1917 From the Domhnall Ua Buachalla Archive MU Special Collections & Archives MU Library #archives #exploreyourarchive #maynooth #Dunboyne #Clane

On #NursesDay2023 we'd like to recognise Eleanor Rathbone, who established a District Nursing system in Liverpool which was adopted nationwide 😷🩺
She was the 1st woman elected to Liverpool City Council
Pictured below in 1910. RP XIV.3.101
#archive #EYALocal #exploreyourarchive

We've collected a list of simple hacks anyone can do using PVC pipes. You'll love how versatile these affordable pipes can be.

'I can assure Your Grace that Southampton is not a place of amusement or relaxation to me...' writes Thomas Burgess, Bishop of Salisbury, to the Duke in 1829. He took a house in Southampton for the winter on account of his wife's health #EYALocal #WellingtonWednesday #Southampton