In my previous post on environmental issues I mentioned the Sellafield plant in Cumbria. There have been industrial plants in this area since the late
Author: Vicki Caren
Currently Cataloguing Manager for UOSH North West hub, based in Archives+, Manchester Central Library
High Fell – the Cumbria landscape story
High Fell – the Cumbria Landscape story, was a project by the Cumbria Wildlife Trust and funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund. Over the course
Environment Emergency
Working with collections from Cumbria has given our north west hub a different perspective, one of rural life, a change from the urban landscape, which
Bolton Oral History Project
This oral history project was funded by the Manpower Services Commission and sponsored by Bolton Metropolitan Borough. It ran from August 1981 to January 1983.
Women Mill Workers (Oldham)
Dr. Michele Abendstern conducted interviews with women mill workers from the Oldham and Ashton areas between June 2001 and October 2002 on cassette and minidisc.
Cotton, Curry and Commerce in Oldham
Cotton, Curry and Commerce was a two-year collaborative oral history project between the Asian Business Association and Oldham Local Studies and Archives to celebrate the