This oral history collection comprises 4 interviews with residents of Leicestershire who have experienced unemployment, conducted between February and June 2015. They focus on interviewees’ experience of unemployment in the city of Leicester since the Second World War and since the significant changes to Leicester’s industrial structure in the 1970s and 1980s.
'Unemployment' oral history collection, 2015
This material is held atEast Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA)
- Reference
- GB 3003 EMOHA101
- Dates of Creation
- 11 February 2015 - 4 June 2015
- Name of Creator
- Language of Material
- English
- Physical Description
- 4 interviews
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The 'history of coping with unemployment in Leicester’ project was run by Dr Vanessa Beck of the School of Management at the University of Leicester and Colin Hyde, East Midlands Oral History Archive Researcher and Outreach Officer, University of Leicester.
Access Information
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Other Finding Aids
Full catalogue available via: https://archives.le.ac.uk/calmview/Record.aspx?src=CalmView.Catalog&id=EMOHA%2f101
Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements
Born digital
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright: EMOHA