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Monthly Archives: May 2016
The power of Place
Place attachment I have an incredible attachment to place; but what is place attachment, and what is this to do with history? How do we relate to it? Interact with it? Experience it? Understand place? How (if at all) is … Continue reading
Posted in landscape, local history, Nostalgia, oral history
Tagged lives, Objects, past, Public History, Truth & Rumors
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Wildfire Through Staffordshire – The Bilston Cholera Epidemic
Wildfire Through Staffordshire – Where Are the Graves is the first of a series of films presenting the work of Ian Henery, Walsall Poet Laureate. The Bilston Cholera Epidemic had been covered in the narrative of the book, Wildfire Through … Continue reading
Posted in local history, Nostalgia, oral history
Tagged #sandfields, heritage, history, Sandfields pumping station, Truth & Rumors
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Making time for recycling
Some people think that recycling is a new idea, but in fact it has been around for years. Before the days of cheap mass produced products, things were made by the hand of the skilled craftsperson. Items were crafted with care, … Continue reading
Posted in landscape, local history, objects, oral history, photographs, Uncategorized
Tagged heritage, history, Objects, Public History, Truth & Rumors
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