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Saturday 12th October, 2019 ~ Sunday 13th October, 2019
10:00-17:00
Oral History Weekend

Oral History Weekend

Saturday 12th October, 2019 ~ Sunday 13th October, 2019
10:00-17:00

Come along to the Oral History Weekend taking place on Saturday 12th October and Sunday 13th October at the Dean Heritage Centre, Soudley GL14 2UB.

You can listen to oral history recordings past and present from the extensive and recently digitised collection that tells the story of the Forest through people's own words.

Saturday 12th Oct

  • Hear Oral Histories - FREE
  • Training - FREE - learn how to run your own oral history project. To register for the training see our activity page

Sunday 13th Oct

  • Hear Oral Histories - FREE
  • 2pm Baroness Jan Royall talks about the Dean Heritage Centre Collection, the importance of oral history and introduces a special family performance of Harry Beddington's play 'Footing the Bill', continuing its amazing run after the Mitcheldean Festival. Cost: £3.00

 

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