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Shows the processes involved in the production of artisan ice-cream, including interviews with managers and staff. Also examines the history and background to this faily business.
A record of the Witness seminar, organised by the Institute of British Contemporary History, looking at the history and development of Milton Keynes. Present at the seminar are several of the key figures who...
Recording of the tradition and skills of the wells dressing in Buxton, with reference to other ceremonies at wells in Derbyshire. The dressing of the wells was originally a religious ritual carried out as a...
The building of a new downstream bridge in Barnstaple, Devon, changes the landscape of one of the oldest boroughs in England. Interviews with owners of the town’s family businesses describe how these...
Interviews with the people of Hillsborough, Sheffield, record the stories and memories of the area, known as Sheffield 6. Residents talk about how the quality of life has been improved by the introduction of...
Suggests way of using a camcorder to record the life and times of one’s family or community. Follows the steps and stages of the West Haddon Local History Group in their project to produce a video about...
Ilustrates the working lifestyle of the last blacksmith on Portland. Includes an interview where he discusses his lifestyle. The recording then goes on to look at the event of ‘winning the stone’, where...
Scenes of local village shops in Surrey. Thier owners explain how most of them have been run by the same families for many years and express their fears about how they are struggling to keep their businesses...
A record of the memories and working practices of a community whose lifestyle came to a halt when the Deptford coal-fired power station was closed and demolished. Shots include rescued documents relating to...
Follows a group of teacher training students as they carry out a local history study of their own college and its immediate area, researching into documents, landscapes, buildings and oral history. Also...
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