A passing conversation about a family photograph has opened up a fascinating mystery. Can you help identify the unnamed child in this First World War era image of a pioneering South London nursery?
The Mixed Museum shares an extract on the evolution of the depiction of racially minoritised characters in children’s books set in Wales, from ‘Beyond the Secret Garden’ by Dr Darren Chetty and Professor Karen Sands-O’Connor
The Mixed Museum brought together three former residents – Carol Edwards, Ann Evans and Deborah Prior – in a special panel event to remember their time at the Somerset residential nursery
A grant from the trust combined with funding from the Royal Society will allow TMM to create the free resource, drawing on insights from our ‘brown babies’ group
The Mixed Museum’s new audio project draws on archival sources and post-war oral history interviews to offer a fresh perspective on the railway age
The Everyone Everywhere author on a jazz singer from the Bronx, a disappeared Chinese seaman and an Indian princess turned spy
The Mixed Museum shares extracts from Tina Shingler’s “hairmoir” – her memoir exploring her hair journey as a Black mixed-race woman. Win a copy, thanks to Biteback Publishing!
Born in 1951 to an Indian father and white Irish mother, the runner-up in the 2022 Bridport Prize recalls a childhood of Irish food and glimpses of India