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Free learning resources from arts, cultural and heritage organisations.
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10 Stories
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Ordinary People of Leeds who Owned Enslaved Peoples
Exploring ownership of enslaved Africans in British colonies in the 1800s
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Sorrel and Black Cake: A Windrush Story
Explore stories of the migration and settlement of Windrush migrants and their families
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Leeds Explores the World
Explore the world with Isabella Bird, and follow Captain Oates on his Antarctic adventure
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Leeds Makes Trains
A sensory story exploring the journey of two special train engines
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Exploring Postcolonial History: Sir Martin Frobisher
Looking at postcolonial history through the story of Martin Frobisher's life
![Brazil Nut Pod](https://s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/grpl-mylearning/resources/decolonisation-and-natural-science-collections/eo3eS1dzpl2n70DJFjXgKGZD2JpCwnXLFDB2WwRk_280x190.png)
Decolonisation and Natural Science Collections
Exploring the colonial history behind museum collections
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Abolition and Anti-slavery Movements in Leeds
Stories of abolitionists and former enslaved people living in, or connected to Leeds
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Art and Empire in Leeds
Exploring art and empire through objects from Leeds Museums and Galleries’ Collectio…
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The Story of one Egyptian Shabti
Is it worthy of being in a museum, and who owns museum objects anyway?
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Cotton, Slavery and the Transatlantic Trade Route
Links between industry in Leeds and enslaved labour