A Window On The War

The Women of #Cambridge in #WW1 - an #HLFsupported project at @GreatStMarys with a family activity day and play on 14 July 2018

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

Our #WidowOnTheWar photographic exhibition is now on display in the Cambridgeshire Collection within #Cambridge Central Library - do pop in to learn about women in Cambridge during #WW1 - thanks to @HLFEoE for funding. #HLFsupported

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

Please tune-in or listen online to @cambridge105 at 11.30am today as we shall be speaking with @Suzwomenssport about a #WindowOnTheWar - women in #Cambridge during #WW1

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

Huge thank you to @heritagelottery and especially to all the players, who have enabled so much of our #history to be researched, curated and shared.

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

Light shines through a #WidowOnTheWar in St Mary’s Swaffham and @GreatStMarys #Cambridge and St Mary’s Linton too!

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

Do visit the very splendid and extremely useful Cambridgeshire Collection in #Cambridge central library to see our #WidowOnTheWar exhibition

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

There’s a great article about our #WindowOnTheWar exhibition, in @CambridgeIndy written by our fantastic curator @JEBounford - our exhibition moves into #Cambridge central library from Monday so pop in and see for yourselves.

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

Our #WindowOnTheWar exhibition in @michaelhousecaf shows where the massive #WW1 hospital was in #Cambridge - @theUL was built on the site after the war.

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

Ida Darwin was an extraordinary woman and a great leader in #Cambridge - thank you @akennedysmith for shining more light through a #WindowOnTheWar

[Ann Kennedy Smith @akennedysmith]

My new blog post, Ida Darwin and the refugees, 1914 - partly inspired by the wonderful @WindowWar exhibition now on @michaelhousecaf #Cambridge until 24 Nov. Don't miss it!
#WindowOnTheWar @HistoryNeedsYou @JulieBounford
https://t.co/L6A9qxmUK8

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

Thank you to @JEBounford our brilliant curator, for researching, curating and sharing so many wonderful stories about the women of #Cambridge in #WW1

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

Thank you to everybody who came to support our #WindowOnTheWar exhibition at our launch. A huge thank you to @HLFEoE for funding the whole project.

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

Lovely to meet lovely @FinbergBee at our launch this evening. Bee is researching a wonderfully intriguing history about a pioneering woman. We are looking forward to learning more.

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

Thank you @lewis_herbert for being with us this evening and for sharing the stories of #Cambridge women in #WW1

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

@cladle @RockRoadLibrary @michaelhousecaf @HLFEoE So glad you could be with us this evening

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

Thank you @Lord_Lt_Cambs for gracing the official launch of our #WindowOnTheWar exhibition and being so supportive.

[Julie Spence, Lord Lieutenant Cambridgeshire @Lord_Lt_Cambs]

Thank you @WindowWar @GreatStMarys for inviting me to the launch of your wonderful exhibition @michaelhousecaf, of #Cambridge women during #WW1. Your research is to be applauded and I hope rewarded by lots of visitors until 24th November when the exhibition ends. @Voluptuia

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

@akennedysmith @michaelhousecaf Really looking forward to greeting you!

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

@robynnuthall Very good point

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

Good evening from @michaelhousecaf where we are preparing to host @Lord_Lt_Cambs for the official launch of our #WindowOnTheWar exhibition about #Cambridge women in #WW1
Huge thanks to @HLFEoE for funding the project.

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

@MEurHist_Cam @michaelhousecaf @GreatStMarys @Cambridge_Uni @HLFEoE Thank you for sharing news of our exhibition. We look forward to seeing you there

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

Light shine through a #WindowOnTheWar

[Great St Mary's, The University Church, Cambridge @GreatStMarys]

Touched that on #RemembranceDay a visitor came w a photo of her great-great uncle, Lt. Cecil Craft, a parishioner of @GreatStMarys who died in WWI. #WeWillRememberThem
You can learn more about #Cambridge & #WWI at the @WindowWar exhibit in @michaelhousecaf

[A Window On The War @WindowWar]

A great team effort. Curation by @JEBounford , design by team @HistoryNeedsYou and exhibition hanging by team #WindowOnTheWar