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Bolton Oral History Project

25th February 2021 Vicki Caren

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.

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Women Mill Workers (Oldham)

16th February 2021 Vicki Caren

Dr. Michele Abendstern conducted interviews with women mill workers from the Oldham and Ashton areas between June 2001 and October 2002. Women shared their life

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Protest Music and Political Life – part 2

18th January 2021 Vicki Caren

Last week I blogged about women’s experiences of becoming politically active in the 1930s. Staying with the Manchester Studies collection of oral history interviews, I

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Women’s Voices in the Crowd

3rd June 2019 North West Sound Heritage

Vicki Caren reflects on some of the women’s voices she has catalogued so far… I am the Cataloguing Manager for the North West Hub, based

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