A Family History Of...
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Join host Jen Baldwin and special guests to uncover hidden stories from the archives that reveal the human side of British and Irish history. Each month, follow one story across several gripping episodes, and experience history through the eyes of those who lived it.Help us shape the future of A Family History Of... with your feedback:https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/PZXNW2Q Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Episodes
Brothers of Iron and Ink | Rise, Power, Ruin: The Industrial Revolution (Part 1)
Born sixteen years apart, two brothers inherit the same world, but live very different lives. Harry Nicholas spends his...
Rise, Power, Ruin: A Family History of the Industrial Revolution | Trailer
Three families. One revolution. A lifetime of consequences. A story of skill and sacrifice in the birthplace of the Indu...
Objects That Remain | Peterloo: Britain's Forgotten Massacre (Bonus)
Memories carved in wood and painted on china. Objects tell us a story of violence remembered and contested.Beyond the wr...
Petitions, Power, and Silence | Peterloo: Britain's Forgotten Massacre (Part 3)
The violence has stopped – but the fight is only just beginning. In the aftermath of Peterloo, William Cheatham’s story...
The Charge | Peterloo: Britain's Forgotten Massacre (Part 2)
The crowd shifts. Panic spreads. Escape is no longer guaranteed. As events at St Peter’s Field spiral, William Cheatham ...
A Lawful Assembly? | Peterloo: Britain's Forgotten Massacre (Part 1)
Men, women and children gather at St Peter’s Field, fuelled by hope, unaware of the chaos that’s to come.In August 1819,...
Peterloo: Britain's Forgotten Massacre | Trailer
An assault on men, women and children; one ordinary man’s fight for justice. Join host and genealogist Jen Baldwin and...
From the Postbox | Your Somme Stories (Bonus)
A heartfelt look at your stories and questions sparked by our Somme series. What does the Somme mean to you? How do you...
Family Serving Side by Side | The Somme (Part 5)
A deeply personal story of sacrifice, brought into focus by the fragments that remain. In this special episode, host an...
What Remains? | The Somme (Part 4)
Three brothers. A legacy of love and loss. The war has transformed life on Druid Street. After the Armistice, how does...
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