The Museum of English Rural Life (The MERL)Feb 25
If you're researching queer history in England, farm records might be one of the last places you'd check. Yet for #LGBTQHistoryMonth, @[email protected] shares how he's tracing queer histories within our farm archives, and gives tips for future research. merl.reading.ac.uk/news-and-vie...

Queer histories in the farm re...
Queer histories in the farm records

What can farm records teach us about same-sex relationships? Researcher Tim Jerrome shares his work exploring queer rural experiences.

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This is our second and final blogpost for LGBTQ History Month, following Lottie Wood's reflections on the life of E. M. Barraud last week! bsky.app/profile/them...

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For more about @[email protected]'s research, check out the two episodes he recorded with us on Absolute Units! merl.reading.ac.uk/explore/abso...

Absolute Units podcast - The M...
Absolute Units podcast - The Museum of English Rural Life

Come for the big sheep. Stay for the history of rural England and its people.

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