Browse Items (102 total)

  • Collection: East Midlands Oral History Archive collections

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This collection comprises six interviews. Interviewees discuss their memories of places and events in and around the St George’s area of Leicester. Link to catalogue

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This collection contains 44 interviews on a range of aspects associated with the hosiery industry in the Hinckley, Earl Shilton and Nuneaton area during the middle and latter part of the 20th century. Link to catalogue

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This collection comprises 56 interviews and 5 summaries without audio. Interviews explore the memories of current and previous residents of Belgrave. Link to catalogue

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We have preserved many programmes from Radio Leicester, from the first broadcast in 1967 to pre-digital programmes from the 1990s. Link to catalogue home page.

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This collection comprises 65 interviews, focusing on life in Belton in Rutland from the start of the 20th century and changes to the village over the years. Link to catalogue

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This oral history collection comprises eight interviews with people with Black Caribbean heritage discussing the art of hair braiding. Link to catalogue

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This oral history collection comprises 17 interviews with people who had connections to the British Legion in Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland. Link to catalogue

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Former employees of the British United Shoe Machinery Company (BUSM) in Leicester talk about their experiences. Link to catalogue

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This collection comprises 22 interviews and 3 compilations of Calver community members discussing their memories of Calver Weir and Mill. Link to catalogue

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This collection comprises 44 interviews, focusing on individual experiences of Indian classical dance and music in the UK today and across the world. Link to catalogue
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