The website has been broken down into eight key themes intended to guide you to collections that you may be interested in. The learning resources have been developed to cover a range of levels, key stages, and abilities. They include free downloadable PDF source-work activities, quizzes and tables to complete. They’re intended to be both fun and informative. The learning resources are an introduction to topics and material available via the History to Herstory site that students, teachers, researchers and the wider public can explore further.
Click the relevant title over on the right to view or download the PDF worksheets.
For FE/HE interactive learning material click on the links below in the Gender, Mental Illness and Literature box:



A Typical Day in the Asylum Source 1
A Typical Day in the Asylum Worksheet 1
Children in the Asylum Source 1
Children in the Asylum Source 2
Children in the Asylum Source 3
Children in the Asylum Worksheet 1
Children in the Asylum Worksheet 2
Children in the Asylum Worksheet 3
Reasons for Admission Source 1
Reasons for Admission Worksheet 1
Recreation and Education in the Asylum Source 1





