Staff ProfileLowri Jenkins
Assistant Archivist
Contact Details
Lowri Jenkins
Social & Cultural History
St Fagans National Museum of HistoryPhone: +44 (0)29 2057 3444
Staff Name
Lowri Jenkins
Job Title
Assistant Archivist
Areas of Responsibility:
Welsh Social and Cultural History Archive Collections at St. Fagans: National History Museum. Specific area of expertise Manuscript and Photographic Collection. Manuscripts and Photographic collections include material relating to the daily lives of people in Wales e.g. working life; domestic life; social life; cultural life and educational life and sources of other specialist interest including Welsh furniture; costume; crafts and traditional building techniques.
Qualifications, memberships and relevant positions
MA Modern and Contemporary History (University of Glamorgan); Postgraduate Diploma in Archive Administration (Aberystwyth); Member of the Archive and Records Association; Member of the Women’s Archive of Wales.
Research Interests
Nineteenth and twentieth-century Welsh Women’s History specifically the impact of religion and Nonconformity on the Women of Wales and Welsh Women’s protest including donated papers on events at Greenham Common; Use of Archive material to engage with community groups such as Dementia sufferers.
Keywords
Manuscript Archive; Photographic Archive; Welsh Women’s nineteenth and twentieth-century history and impact of Religion and Nonconformity; Welsh Women Protest History including Greenham Common; Use of archives with community groups and dementia sufferers.Selected Publications
Blog Entries
25 August 2023
1 September 2021
27 October 2020
Article
28 April 2020
20 December 2017