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Children’s History Society
@histchild.bsky.social
The official account of the Children’s History Society 👧🧒
🧸Exploring and sharing the diverse history of children, childhood and youth
🪁Our website: https://www.histchild.org/
admin: Bethan Catherine Watts
A guided tour of the exhibition is also included with a ticket, with a pre-recorded tour available to those attending the event online.

Read more about the event and book your tickets here: www.holocaust.org.uk/Event/the-ki...
Kindertransport: New Discoveries - 07/12/2025 13:00:00
Amazing discoveries 86 years after the Kindertransport! Meet the woman behind them. Meet one of the child refugees who was on one of those rescue trains. Take the tour of a gripping new exhibition exp...
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November 18, 2025 at 6:12 PM
86 years after the first Kindertransport left for Britain, this new exhibition presents recently discovered archival findings and live testimonies from survivors including John Fieldsend, who travelled on the Kindertransport as a young child.
November 18, 2025 at 6:12 PM
The book also explores the stories of these displaced families who later settled in Wales, connecting Polish wartime exile with Welsh postwar histories of refuge and resilience.
November 17, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Edited by Eugenia’s daughter Krystyna, the memoir recounts the mass deportation of more than a million Poles, Jews, Lithuanians and Ukrainians from 1940s Poland to the labour camps of the Soviet Union.
November 17, 2025 at 10:05 PM
Register here on Eventbrite: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-foetus...

A map of the event location is attached.

A drinks reception follows the seminar and interdisciplinary panel discussion.

Hope to see you there! 👶🩺
The Foetus and Birthing Tools Across Disciplines
Join us for an interdisciplinary panel and discussion, bringing together researchers from Humanities and Medicine
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October 15, 2025 at 12:30 PM
You can read more about the project in our latest blog post on our website t.co/YbZr7W6WKM #histchild #histchildsociety #seenandheard #investinginchildren
https://www.histchild.org/articles/investing-in-children-
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September 29, 2025 at 4:54 PM
historical narratives and sought to personally address this in their project through workshops, interviews and other activities. The project is due to finish this autumn - we can’t wait to see what they’ve achieved!
September 29, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Bethan is also a Postgraduate Member of the Royal Historical Society. Welcome Bethan!
#histchild @histchildoxford.bsky.social @histedsocuk.bsky.social @shcy.bsky.social
June 24, 2025 at 9:27 AM
She has published three non-fiction books about life in Tudor and Victorian England, and her work has appeared in magazines such as BBC's Who Do You Think You Are? and been featured on podcasts, including HistoryHit’s Not Just the Tudors.
June 24, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Bethan’s other research interests include attitudes to health and hygiene and the material culture of historical homes.
June 24, 2025 at 9:27 AM