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Lost & Found: Journey of a British Home Child
Arriving at Halifax Before Pier 21
In the fifty-year gap between the completion of the railway and the opening of Pier 21 in 1928, many people who arrived by sea in Halifax –with some exceptions—arrived by way of Pier 2, in Halifax’s North End. Learn more about arriving at Halifax before Pier 21.
Call Your Grandparents
Your family members might not offer up their stories unprompted because they don’t think anyone is interested, they need their memory jogged or don’t realise how compelling they are. Plus, other reasons why you should “Call Your Grandparents” in our latest blog.
Have Your Family Portrait Taken!
Inspired by Family Bonds & Belonging, Katarina Marinic is combining historic photographs with contemporary digital images and portraits she captures of visitors into a video-installation called Oceans of Change. Learn more about our Artist-in-Residence. >
