Forest Oral History talks

  • Event details

  • Begins 23 October at 11:00

  • Ends 19 November at 12:00

 

Saturday 23rd October       Soudley & Ruspidge

at 11.00-12.00 in the meeting room at DHC

Presentation drawn from interviewees recordings who lived in Soudley or Ruspidge along with photographs from the DHC archive. Opportunity to listen to the fascinating experiences of people in the early to mid 1900s. Descriptions of village life, mining, school, Penny & Orange service, Morgan’s pool, Dulcote Leatherboard, charcoal burners and more…

Saturday 20th November Cinderford

at 11.00-12.00 in the meeting room at DHC

Presentation drawn from interviewees recordings who lived in Cinderford along with photographs from the DHC archive. Opportunity to listen to the fascinating experiences of people in the early to mid 1900s. What was life like back then? Descriptions of Cinderford, shopping, school, singing a miners song, and more…

BOOKING for the oral history talks:

FREE but need to book as places restricted to 20 with well-spaced out seating  to ensure visitor safety as per Covid regulations

Book by calling DHC on 01594 822170 or email nicola@deanheritagecentre.com giving your name and contact email or tel. no.