Category: History

A cream-colored crochet gloves laid flat on a light surface. The glove features an open lace-like pattern with scalloped edges at the wrist, giving it a delicate and decorative appearance. There are 3 fingers and a thumb
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Disability History Month 2025

Learning and Outreach Manager Pen Foreman, a disabled person and access specialist, explores what it means to explore disability heritage in museums

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Vintage postcard, a color illustration of the Congregational Church in Keighley, a large stone building with tall arched windows, a central entrance with columns, and a streetlamp in front.
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Blog: Keighley Happenings in 18??

Ian, one of our brilliant volunteers is still working away on the Butterfield Archive, and found a rather intriguing (and entertaining) newspaper cutting that the family had saved…

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News and Blogs from Bradford District Museums & Galleries

Did you know Cliffe Castle houses over 60,000 herbarium specimens?
Here in Bradford, we have some significant Morris connections to explore.
For Women's History Month a brief overview of some of the women in the Butterfield Family.
Dr Lauren Padgett, shines a light on one of the most superstitious objects in our collection..
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