Mission

To advance, elevate and champion women’s history.
To research, document and share women’s stories from the past.
To discuss, debate, and deconstruct historical narratives.
To highlight hidden HERstories and present alternative perspectives.
To promote and showcase women’s history projects.

Approach

Social Media mico blogs using the hashtags #celebrateherstoryeveryday #terminologytuesdays.
Articles on The Herstorian Mum Blog
Collaborations with local and national women’s history projects
Community Outreach initiatives
Historical Consultancy Services

Founder

Jo Donnelly

Jo is a Modern History graduate specialising in the history of the British Suffrage movement.

In 2018 Jo curated an online exhibition that documented and celebrated the suffrage campaigners of Merseyside.

More recently her focus has shifted to the female activists of the past and believes that local history can be a fantastic gateway to discover women’s history.

Right - Jo at the Millicent Fawcett Statue