Explore how significant aspects of our past, such as the transatlantic slave trade and its abolition, attitudes towards disability, and the achievements and experiences of women, are reflected in the architecture of England's towns and cities.
The Slave Trade and Abolition
Historic England has researched the connections between the transatlantic slave trade and the properties in the care of English Heritage.
Black British History
Historic England is working to improve understanding and recognition of England's diverse heritage in our Inclusive Heritage research.
Women's History
Women's achievements and experiences have left a profound impact on the historic environment, but have too often been overlooked and left invisible.
Disability History
Explore how the lives of people with disabilities are integral to the heritage all around us through this history of disability from 1050 to the present day.
England's LGBTQ Heritage
Pride of Place uncovers and celebrates places of LGBTQ heritage across England, ranging from the frontiers of Roman Britain to the gay pubs of today.
Another England
Another England maps 100 years of England's history from the perspective of Black and Asian people.
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