Recordings (all recorded by Helen lloyd)
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| rec |
description |
born |
recorded |
project |
photo |
m3u |
length |
| 1 |
Attending the same church for 100 years,
1901-2001 |
1896 |
2001 |
Birmingham Archives |
 |
Audio Extract 01 |
1 min 9 secs |
| 2 |
The flu epidemic, 1918 |
1910 |
1999 |
BBC, The Century Speaks |
 |
Audio Extract 02 |
1 min 9 secs |
| 3 |
Grandad didn’t live with Gran, 1920s |
1923 |
2008 |
National Trust CD, ‘Memories of Back to
Backs’ |
 |
Audio Extract 03 |
1 min 11 secs |
| 4 |
When tram lines were removed, 1930s |
1929 |
1998 |
BBC, The Century Speaks |
 |
Audio Extract 04 |
1 min 12 secs |
| 5 |
A ward cleaner remembers injured
soldiers from Dunkirk, 1940 |
1910 |
1998 |
BBC, The Century Speaks |
 |
Audio Extract 05 |
45 secs |
| 6 |
Wartime theatre-going, 1940s |
1933 |
2009 |
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre |
 |
Audio Extract 06 |
59 secs |
| 7 |
A diabetic coma in Wales, before the
NHS, 1945 |
1938 |
2005 |
University of Oxford
(OCDEM) |
 |
Audio Extract 07 |
58 secs |
| 8 |
Racism in the 1950s |
1931 |
2004 |
National Trust (Tour of
Back to Backs) |
 |
Audio Extract 08 |
1 min 10 secs |
| 9 |
Sundays in the suburbs, 1950s and early
1960s |
1954 |
1998 |
BBC, The Century Speaks |
 |
Audio Extract 09 |
1 min 16 secs |
| 10 |
A postman from Pakistan, 1960s |
1937 |
2000 |
Birmingham Archives |
 |
Audio Extract 10 |
1 min 8 secs |
| 11 |
Hatred of the Irish, the day after the
Birmingham bombings, 1974 |
1938 |
2001 |
Birmingham Archives |
 |
Audio Extract 11 |
1 min 11 secs |
| 12 |
The re-opening of the Grand Theatre,
1980s |
1960 |
2009 |
Wolverhampton Grand Theatre |
 |
Audio Extract 12 |
52 secs |
| 13 |
Mother’s divorce and remarriage, 1990s |
1982 |
2001 |
Birmingham Archives |
 |
Audio Extract 13 |
1 min 4 secs |
| 14 |
A trade union march to save Rover, 2000 |
1946 |
2001 |
Birmingham Archives |
 |
Audio Extract 14 |
1 min 12 secs |
| 15 |
A GP struggles with bureaucratic
changes, 1991-2007 |
1945 |
2007 |
University of Oxford
(OCDEM) |
 |
Audio Extract 15 |
56 secs |
|