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Tideswell Photography Workshop
Today Bill led a workshop on street photography and portraiture for Tideswell Living History Group. Members of the group learnt skills and principles to enable them to take street scenes of everyday life in Tideswell and district and portraits of oral history interviewees. The day was divided in two – the morning on street photography …
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Hunter Schools Test Pits
Today is the last day of the Hunter Archaeological Society test pits. Children and archaeologists have battled through the rain to dig almost 70 test pits in their school grounds in Barnsley, Dronfield, Rotherham and Sheffield.
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No News Is…
… good news. We hope. My apologies for not posting inHeritage news updates for May and June. We’ve simply been too busy to find time to update the news section. Which does count as good news. The highlights of the last two months have been: Bill toured Scotland for two weeks in May to work …
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Calver Weir Audio Trail
The Calver Weir Audio Trail is now available online to download and copy to your mp3 player ready to explore the heritage and wildlife of the area around the weir and Calver Mill. The trail takes you on a journey along the River Derwent from Curbar Bridge to Froggatt Bridge and back. On the way …
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Oral History Training
The oral history training workshops for both the Calver Weir and Tideswell Tales oral history projects have been a great success. inHeritage brought in Colin Hyde of the East Midlands Oral History Archive to lead both sessions. The Tideswell workshop was held in the Tideswell School of Food, made famous by the BBC’s Village SOS series.
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Worcester Time Detective Trail
We’ve just taken delivery of the time detective trail for Worcester County Council’s Beyond the City Walls exhibition. Aimed at 7 – 11 year olds, it is an interactive cartoon-based guide to the exhibition.
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Hunter Library Exhibition
The inHeritage-designed panels for the Sheffield Central Library exhibition about the Hunter Archaeological Society. The panels are part of the Society’s centenary celebrations.
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Worcester Panels
The 9 pull-up panels for The Butts exhibition, to open in The Hive, Worcester in July arrived today. The panels look great and the bamboo casing and poles for the pull-ups give them a much better look than the standard brushed aluminium.
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Calver Weir Memories Day
Today was the first public event of the Calver Weir Oral History project. Bill facilitated a memories day in Calver village which brought together the volunteers and participants willing to share memories, photos or other info about Calver Mill, its Weir and the River Derwent nearby.