Affective Digital Histories oral history collection, 11 March 2015

Scope and Content

This oral history collection comprises six interviews conducted on 11 March 2015 by Colin Hyde. Interviewees discuss their memories of places and events in and around the St George’s area of Leicester, now known as Leicester’s Cultural Quarter. Recordings were specifically made for Black History Month in 2015.

Administrative / Biographical History

Affective Digital Histories was a research project investigating how community ties and bonds have changed, and continue to change, through periods of decline and regeneration of urban landscapes in some of Britain's post-industrial towns and cities. The project was led by the University of Leicester with funding from the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC). Recordings were made on Wednesday 11 March 2015 by Colin Hyde. They were made on Marantz PMD661 with an external tie mic.

Access Information

Available for general access

Physical Characteristics and/or Technical Requirements

Born digital

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright: The University of Leicester / Cuttlefish Multimedia / Leicester Arts Centre

Related Material

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