Social History Curators' Group

SHCG conference 2020 - POSTPONED

SHCG events & Covid - 19

CANCELLED Seminar: Disposals and Rationalisation

Black Country Living Museum, 25th March 2020

Call for Exhibition and Book Reviews for SHCG Journal 2020

Call for papers for the SHCG Conference 2020 is now open!

Give the gift of Social History Curators' Group membership this Christmas!

What it is? What it was used for? What it is made of? How old it is?

Identifying dolls - firstBase Editor's choice

What to look for in attempting to make an identification.

Footwear, and Fashion on firstBASE

How to identify and document objects relating to, footwear

firstBASE Editor's choice - inspired by the seaside

Explore the social history and material culture of seaside holidays and summer fun!

Identification films now online!