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Piccadilly Radio – the stories behind the sounds

26th October 2020 drwgovier

Tony Hawkins worked for Piccadilly Radio as a producer and presenter in its heyday of the late 1970s and early 1980s. When Tony left the

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Lancashire Speaks

23rd October 2020 drwgovier

An unexpected 1950s gramophone record allows a family historian to hear her mother’s voice again.

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The Manchester Studies oral history collection

14th October 2019 drwgovier

Unlocking the everyday experiences of ordinary people

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Unlocking Our Sound Heritage

28th May 2019 drwgovier

Introducing the North West hub of Unlocking Our Sound Heritage, supported by the National Lottery Heritage Fund

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