Discover 20sPeople through video content

From informative explainer videos and webinars about the Census, to stories of #20sPeople and virtual events. More video content will be released throughout the programme – sign up to our mailing list to make sure you don’t miss a moment of it.

Image: The Concert Hall at Alexandra Palace, c. 1920s (credit: Alexandra Park & Palace Charitable Trust).

 

View our exhibition highlights

Join exhibition curators Katie Fox, Katherine Howells and Laura Robson-Mainwaring for a highlights tour of our exhibition, The 1920s: Beyond the Roar. Click here to view.

Trailblazing Women of the 20s

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Megan Lloyd George

Hear about Megan Lloyd George, the first female MP for Wales.

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Eleanor Rathbone

Hear all about Eleanor Rathbone, feminist and social reformer.

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Mary Bailey

Learn the story of Mary Bailey, the pioneering aviator.

The 1921 Census

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Counting the people

Discover the epic and illuminating 900-year-old origins of the census in Britain.

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How We Brought The 1921 Census Online | Findmypast

Find out how a national document the size of the 1921 Census digitised.

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How To Find Your Ancestor in the 1921 Census | Findmypast

Are you ready to find your ancestor in 1921?

Census Stories

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A Stranger in a Strange Place

Watch this audio drama, in which highly emotive stories are brought to life.

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Protesting for a Better Future | Findmypast

Explore how the 1921 Census was used to campaign for a brighter tomorrow.

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The Changing Lives of Women | Findmypast

Was your female ancestor a trailblazer for women's rights?

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