Talks and Seminars
I love sharing history beyond the page! Explore my past and upcoming talks, guest lectures, and presentations for local groups and institutions.
University of Northampton History Seminar Series - Summer Term - 'Ladies of Shoe Trade: Philanthropy, politics and the social significance of the wives and daughters of prominent boot and shoe manufacturers in Northampton 1850 - 1950 - May 2021
Centre for the Study of Women and Gender (Warwick University) - 'Ladies of the Shoe Trade: Philanthropy, politics and the social significance of the wives of prominent boot and shoe manufacturers in Northampton 1870 - 1950 - February 2022
University of Northampton Research Conference 2022 - 'Looking for Ladies: Finding Women in Local Resources' - Poster Competition - May 2022

Being Human Festival - 'Ladies of the Shoe Trade: Philanthropy, Politics and Social Significance of the Wives of prominent shoe manufacturers in Northampton 1870-1950' - November 2022
Historical Association - 'Women, Religion and the Northampton Boot and Shoe Industry' - June 2023
University of Northampton Centre of Historical Studies - Wellbeing Past and Present Conference - 'Women and Welfare - Philanthropy in the Northampton Boot and Shoe Industry' - July 2023
Northampton Museum and Art Gallery - Heels of Change: Women's Philanthropy in the Northampton Boot and Shoe Industry, 1870 to 1950 - May 2025
Rushden Life - Unlacing The Past: Women's Philanthropy in the Northamptonshire Boot and Shoe Industry - July 2026

Interested in booking a talk or presentation for your society, event, or school? Let’s chat about dates and topics.
