Echoes from the Past

On the Telephone – The Workers’ Institute, Black Country Living Museum Black Country Living Museum is an open air museum where volunteers help to interpret life in the Black Country during the 19th and 20th century. Visitors are immersed in this world as they walk around original village streets, canalside[…]

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Recent Memories

Shopping – Bull Ring Gallery, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery The Bull Ring Gallery is a window into the history of Birmingham, its people and their everyday stories. The stories are centred on the Bull Ring market square, now famous for its architectural shopping centre and include memories of people[…]

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Ambient Sound

Forest at night – Gorilla Kingdom, London Zoo, Zoological Society of London To the Zoological Society of London the Gorilla Kingdom offers the best environment for large primates in captivity and the enclosure is home to a colony of western lowland gorillas. Viewing areas, trails and exhibits allow visitors to[…]

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A Parish Event

Child of the Parish – Lewis Carroll Centre Lewis Carroll spent the early years of his youth in Daresbury, Cheshire, as his father was the vicar of All Saints’ Church. His association with the church is commemorated in a stained glass window depicting characters from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. All[…]

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Recreated Historical Accounts

Rebecca’s Story – Bull Ring Gallery, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery The Bull Ring Gallery is a window into the history of Birmingham, its people and their everyday stories. The stories are centred on the Bull Ring market square, now famous for its architectural shopping centre and include memories of[…]

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Inspirational People

The Ways of Writers – Roald Dahl Museum & Story Centre Bremner & Orr Associates designed the award winning Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre in Great Missenden, the village where Dahl lived and wrote for 36 years. Bella worked with the designers to produce all of the audio and[…]

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Portrayal of a Life

Mary Macarthur – The Workers’ Institute, Black Country Living Museum Black Country Living Museum is an open air museum where volunteers help to interpret life in the Black Country during the 19th and 20th century. Visitors are immersed in this world as they walk around original village streets, canalside and[…]

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Fun with Words

Lewis Carroll Centre Lewis Carroll spent the early years of his youth in Daresbury, Cheshire, as his father was the vicar of All Saints’ Church. His association with the church is commemorated in a stained glass window depicting characters from Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. All Saints’ is a thriving parish[…]

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