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Historypin Coffee Morning, Whitley Wood
We are delighted to see that Historypin coffee mornings are becoming a regular feature in Reading’s community spaces. Here are some of Whitley’s residents outside the Whitley Wood Community Centre...
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Reading Festival
It’s Reading Festival this weekend, and as part of Pinning Reading’s History we’ve been collecting photos and stories from the Festival which started in 1971, growing out of the National Jazz Festival....
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Video Conferencing with Nelson Rural School, Canada
We’ve just had a fantastic video conferencing call with K-7, an amazing class at Nelson Rural School in Miramichi, New Brunswick. The class are doing a Historypin project where they are going to...
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Historypin Workshop in Orange County, CA
The Orange County Heritage Coordinating Council is running a hands-on digital history workshop, for FREE, to the Orange County heritage community. Learn more about how to use Historypin, upload...
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Historypin goes to Manchester
On Saturday Miles and I were at the awesome Manchester Histories Festival held in the impressive neo-gothic Manchester Town Hall. We were invited by Manchester Archives Plus who have been pinning...
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John Gay, Rupert Potter, English Heritage’s own
The end of March saw us launch Historypin Channels, where profiles changed in to a completely different beast. Users now have a personalised Historypin map on their Channel page which displays only...
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Amazing stories discovered by QMPS students in Labrador, Canada
Last week students from the Queen of Peace Middle School in Labrador, were awarded ‘pinners of the week’ for their fantastic Historypin project that Grade 6 Classes have been doing this Semester. Their...
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Historypin Coffee Morning, Whitley Wood
We are delighted to see that Historypin coffee mornings are becoming a regular feature in Reading’s community spaces. Here are some of Whitley’s residents outside the Whitley Wood Community Centre...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Reading Festival
It’s Reading Festival this weekend, and as part of Pinning Reading’s History we’ve been collecting photos and stories from the Festival which started in 1971, growing out of the National Jazz Festival....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Video Conferencing with Nelson Rural School, Canada
We’ve just had a fantastic video conferencing call with K-7, an amazing class at Nelson Rural School in Miramichi, New Brunswick. The class are doing a Historypin project where they are going to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Historypin Workshop in Orange County, CA
The Orange County Heritage Coordinating Council is running a hands-on digital history workshop, for FREE, to the Orange County heritage community. Learn more about how to use Historypin, upload...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Historypin goes to Manchester
On Saturday Miles and I were at the awesome Manchester Histories Festival held in the impressive neo-gothic Manchester Town Hall. We were invited by Manchester Archives Plus who have been pinning...
View ArticleClik here to view.
John Gay, Rupert Potter, English Heritage’s own
The end of March saw us launch Historypin Channels, where profiles changed in to a completely different beast. Users now have a personalised Historypin map on their Channel page which displays only...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Amazing stories discovered by QMPS students in Labrador, Canada
Last week students from the Queen of Peace Middle School in Labrador, were awarded ‘pinners of the week’ for their fantastic Historypin project that Grade 6 Classes have been doing this Semester. Their...
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Out of History: spotlight on LGBTQ+ Collections
From coming out stories to protest banners, Historypin welcomes the stories from all variety of queer communities. As LGBTQ+ History Month in the UK comes to a close, here’s a look at some projects...
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New Deal Then and Now – Photo Story
Las Vegas, New Mexico 5th-9th June was the setting for the New Deal Then and Now workshop. Bringing together some of the best community focussed scholars and experts, the workshop set out to challenge...
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Cats in space: A Colombian adventure
It was with some excitement that I boarded the plane bound for Colombia – What would it be like? I knew little of the place apart from my highly coloured impressions of drug cartels and left wing...
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Building a Story Palace
We’re just about half way through building the King’s Cross Story Palace. The structure is in place and the scaffolding is starting to come off, as we gather and share stories from this lively and...
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