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Hidden histories of a million wartime women by Royal Voluntary Service

May 9, 2016by imaginary zoo Leave a comment

A brilliant project by the RVS are looking for crowdfunding – can you help? The RVS Project ‘Within two years of the outbreak of the Second World War, 1-in-10 women […]

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Lees Jeans

February 8, 2016by imaginary zoo Leave a comment

  Brilliant example of solidarity – if you would like to record your gran’s story for posterity please contact us – it would be great to be able to collect […]

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Scotland -Working Lives

Threads and Bottles

June 18, 2015by imaginary zoo

The thread mills. What sort of job did you do in the thread mills? A job called ball boxing. Small balls of thread, two dozen balls of thread in a […]

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Working with Adoption

June 18, 2015by imaginary zoo

I did a social studies diploma in the course of which I did day a week placement in the first year, and then a block placement in the summer between […]

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PSYCHIATRIC SOCIAL WORK

June 18, 2015by imaginary zoo

I cannot really recollect what it was that drew me into social work although I am conscious of some drawing from particular quarters, looking back I realise that there is […]

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