This oral history collection comprises 6 interviews with members of the BrightSparks Arts in Mental Health Group, conducted on 30th September 2015 and funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund. They focus on the heritage of the Cultural Quarter area of Leicester City Centre and significant changes to industries and leisure venues within the quarter.
Cultural Quarter Heritage oral history collection, 30 September 2015
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- ReferenceGB 3003 EMOHA28
- Dates of Creation30 September 2015
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description6 interviews
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The collection forms part of the greater project titled ‘Exploring the Heritage of Leicester’s Cultural Quarter’ coordinated by Nikki Clayton of Expresseum Poetics. Interviews were conducted in a ‘memory seat’ format, where interviewees took turns sharing their memories of Leicester’s Cultural Quarter. A project exhibition launched on Wednesday 14th October at the West End Gallery in Leicester.
Access Information
Available for general access
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Full catalogue available via: https://archives.le.ac.uk//calmview/TreeBrowse.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&field=RefNo&key=EMOHA%2f28
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Born digital
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright: EMOHA and ROLLR