History Day 2025
History Day 2025 took place on 4 November. Thank you to everyone who participated, either in-person or online. You can explore the online contributions and browse the organisations here.
History Day 2025 Online Contributions
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New Books in the IHR Library: Queer History
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For What Reasons the Murder Was Done: the Destruction of Constance Maynard's Diaries
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Constance Maynard's Diaries and Unpublished Autobiography Online
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LGBT+ at the Linnean Society
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Medicalisation as marginalisation: queer heritage and class oppression in the RCP collections
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Sheltered from laymans’ eyes’: sex in the RCP library
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'That which never can be suppressed': LGBTQ+ history in the Royal College of Physicians collections
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Unspoken love in the RCP’s archive: four women’s relationships
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Diana Kimber and Louise Darche: leading lights in New York nursing
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Remembering Amelia Edwards this Pride Month
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Leonhard Fuchs’s History of Plants (1542) | Sachiko Kusukawa
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HIVstory Project
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An Englishman in New York
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HIVstory Project
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History from an Era of Illustrated News
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Historic View of Illustrated London Periodicals
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The Leicester Galleries and its Exhibition Catalogues
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Paul Joyce Archive : original drawings and papers on G.E. Street and Victorian Gothic Architecture
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Exploring the Gavin Stamp Archive
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Dennis Sharp Archive : Concrete and Controversy, the architecture of Connell, Ward & Lucas
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Damaged & Destroyed : Three Stories of Preservation and Loss from the PMC’s Photographic Archive
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Exploration of the Paul Oppé Library and Archive
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Exploring the Frank Simpson Archive
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Auction Catalogues in the Paul Mellon Centre Library
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Art, life, love : narratives from the Benedict Nicolson Archive
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Brian Sewell : an introduction to the archive
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Remembering the East London Gay Community
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From Black and White to Colour: Staff Selections from the Paul Mellon Centre's Archives & Library Collections
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NLGS (National Lesbian and Gay Survey)
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Poultry against the Pestilence: Early Modern Surgeons’ treatments for the Plague
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Patrick Trevor-Roper and the decriminalisation of homosexuality
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Queer letters from Victorian England
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Fifty Years of Innocence
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Meet the Maker: Sofie Birkin
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Meet the Maker: Dean Morris
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The story of Gustavus Cornwall
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Joseph Lister in the Archives – “The Father of antiseptic surgery”
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Lord Ronald Gower: The Life of a Queer MP
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'Queering the narrative' in the archival records at Bethlem Museum of the Mind
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The Afterlife of Alchemy in the Warburg Institute Library’s Collection
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Discover the groundbreaking multi media exhibition: Our Legacy, Our Home: Club Kali at 30
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British LGBTQ+ History Podcast Series, 1800 - Present Day
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No common appearance - A pathologist of note
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SOAS Library Book Display Video: 'Beyond a Ban: Queer Voices Uncensored'
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Seized Books! An online exhibition
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Up the Lycabettus – lovely sunset: Amy Maud Hicks’ diary to Greece
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Legal History Timeline
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Revealing LGBTQ+ history through Archives Hub
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AIDS Social History
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Antinous in the collection of the Institute of Classical Studies Library
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The Hall-Carpenter Archives: LGBT+ collections at LSE
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Absolute Units: 'Queer Rural Lives: Searching the Archives' with Tim Jerrome
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SIGMA Research collection
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Centre for Sexual and Reproductive Health
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Papers of Joseph Sonnabend
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Papers of Professor Virginia Berridge
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Fakoya collection
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Papers of Professor Kaye Wellings
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Papers of Professor Peter Piot
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World AIDS Day 2024
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Beyond the Botanical in Kew's Persian collections
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Leafy legacies: revealing the stories preserved within Kew Gardens’ Library and Archives
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Darwin's letters in Kew Gardens' Archives
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Queer Constellations: The Histories of Rural Gay Men
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Isle of Wight LGBT+ Oral Histories
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Whitby Gazette Articles Dec 2006 - July 2014 - Beth Mead
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LGBT+ History in the European archives
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Special Collections at the Institute of Ismaili Studies
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Unfolding Time: the Medieval Pocket Calendar
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Queer History in the IHR
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![Absolute Units: 'Origin Story (with Adam Kozary)' [the story of the 'absolute unit' meme]](https://exhibitions.london.ac.uk/files/square/31473590867d055279d2e7c83b841a5fd5fc81c9.jpg)
Absolute Units: 'Origin Story (with Adam Kozary)' [the story of the 'absolute unit' meme]
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Bees in the Collections
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The Groundnut Scheme: a colonial failure
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In the Spotlight: Mid-Century Women Artists from the Charles Hasler Collection
Organisations Participating in History Day 2025
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Archive of Market and Social Research (AMSR)
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Archives Hub
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Bethlem Museum of the Mind
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Birkbeck, University of London
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British School at Rome
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Churchill Archives Centre
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The Gardens Trust
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German Historical Institute London
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Guardian News & Media Archive
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Guildhall Library, City of London
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Historic England Archive
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Historical Association
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History Lab
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History Lab +
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History of Parliament
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The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple - Library and Archives
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HOWL: History of Women's Liberation
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Imperial War Museums
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Institute of Classical Studies
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Institute of English Studies
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Institute of Historical Research
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The Ismaili Special Collections Unit, The Institute of Ismaili Studies
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King’s College London Libraries and Collections
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Lambeth Local History Forum
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Lambeth Palace Library
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Library of the Society of Friends
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Linnean Society of London
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The London Archives
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London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
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LSE Library
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Mass Observation Archive
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The National Archives
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National Art Library, V&A
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Natural History Museum
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The Postal Museum
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Queen Mary University of London Archives and Special Collections
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
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Royal College of Physicians (Archive, Heritage Library and Museum)
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Royal College of Surgeons of England
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The Royal Historical Society
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Royal Holloway, University of London Archives and Special Collections
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The Sainsbury Archive
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Senate House Library
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SOAS Library
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Society of Antiquaries of London
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Tower Hamlets Local History Library and Archives
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UCL Library
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University of Westminster Records and Archives
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Warburg Institute
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Zoological Society of London
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In Rovers We Trust
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Whitby Literary & Philosophical Society - Whitby Museum
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Aga Khan Library
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The Egypt Exploration Society
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Archives Portal Europe
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National HIV Story Trust
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Yale University Press London
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British Online Archives
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Shakespeare's Globe Library and Archive
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London Museum - Port and River Archive
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Newham Heritage Centre
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Exact Editions
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Britten Pears Arts
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StoneCrabs Theatre - Out On An Island
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Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art
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Club Kali Network
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Queer Heritage and Collections Network
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Association of Genealogists and Researchers in Archives (AGRA)
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Royal Museums Greenwich
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The Museum of English Rural Life
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Sedgwick Museum of Earth Sciences
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UCL Press
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National Trust
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Cambridgeshire Archives
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Greater Manchester Archives and Local Studies Partnership