Calver Weir Oral History
The Calver Weir oral history project is coming towards the end of the interview phase this month. Volunteers have completed over 14 interviews. Five of these are now online, which cover the early history of the mill, Sissons and the restoration of the weir. Future podcasts will include the river and Colditz. Continue reading “Calver Weir Oral History”
Tideswell Trail Re-used
Hope – Castleton Finds Day
Ninety people came to see the finds from 50 test pits dug in the Derbyshire villages in 2012.
Cottingham Training
Today we began work with Cottingham Parish Council on a series of workshops exploring the 18th Century history of the village, which lies on the outskirts of Hull. Over the next.three months we will deliver four workshtoops linking archival sources, archaeology and hands-on activities to discover childhood, costume, food and farming 300 years ago. Continue reading “Cottingham Training”