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Looked after by my neighbours

T tells us about home life during the coronavirus pandemic

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Domestic Game Changers

A brief history of running water
Exploring the history of drinking water at home
Experience

Louise's story
Motivated to turn things around
In pictures

Cleaning and housework
A visual history of cleaning and housework
Domestic Game Changers

Reflecting on the past
A brief history of mirrors
Q & A

Naila Yousuf
Naila shares her thoughts about home
Domestic Game Changers

The rise and fall of the fork
How the fork came to dominate our dining tables
Domestic Game Changers

Lighting up our homes
From candles to electric lights
Experience

Ramona's story
Escape from abuse and county lines
In pictures

Christmas at home
Pictures of Christmas from the Museum's collections
Domestic Game Changers

Shopping from home
A brief history of shopping at home
Q & A

Luke Edward Hall
Luke shares his thoughts about home
In pictures

Television through the ages
A visual history of the television in England
Article

I want to break free
What does Queen's I want to break free say about women and housework?
Experience

Lola's story
Not giving up
Article

Mantelpieces: a backdrop to our domestic lives
How we display our possessions
Domestic Game Changers

How central heating changed our lives
Warmth at the turn of a dial
Experience

Nomonde's story
Settling after sleeping rough
Behind the scenes

Zero waste gardening
What we're doing to reduce waste in the gardens at the Museum of the Home
Experience

Rediscovered my talents
Chantelle Leanne's contribution to Stay Home
Experience

A communal primal scream
Sylvie's contribution to Stay Home
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