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D8048 - 'Buxton's Present from the Past': Oral History Archive - Nov 2015-Apr 2021
1 - Interviews including information about Buxton Crescent, memories of past uses and current restoration - Jan 2016-Feb 2016
1 - Oral History Interviews with Janet Byers (b 1946) discussing memories of Buxton particularly during the 1950s - 15 Feb 2016
2 - Oral History Interview with Lyn Morris, nee Grindey (b 1954, Buxton) recalling various stages of her life in Buxton - 24 Mar 2016
3 - Oral History Interview, in two recordings with Oliver Gomersal recalling his memories of living and working in Buxton after the Second World War, including with regards to Buxton Crescent - 9 Jun 2016
4 - Oral History Interview recalling memories of The Crescent in Buxton, including learning to swim their as a child during World War Two - 9 Jun 2016
5 - Oral History Interview with Frank Matheson recalling memories of working at St Ann's Hotel since 1967 - 9 Jun 2016
6 - Oral History Interview with George Bowers recalling childhood memories of The Crescent at Buxton - 17 Jun 2016
7 - [Number not used - Reserved for Oral History Interview with Sue Lamsley recalling memories of Buxton Crescent Library and Georgian Day] - 17 Oct 2016
8 - Oral history interview recalling memories of working at St Ann's Hotel, Buxton as a teenager in the 1970s, and later working at Ferodo - 15 Nov 2016
9 - Oral History Interview with Nick Laurence (Managing Director Medusa Stonemasonry Ltd) discussing restoration and conservation of The Buxton Crescent - 6 Feb 2017
10 - Oral history interview recalling memories of working at St Ann's Hotel, Buxton in the 1960s - 10 Nov 2017
11 - Oral history interview with Brian Murphy recalls memories of working at St Ann’s Hotel, Buxton, particularly in the 1960s - 17 Nov 2017
12 - Oral history interview with Pauline A Smith recalling memories of working at St Ann's Hotel, Buxton in the 1960s - 28 Nov 2017
13 - Oral History Interview with Oliver Gomersal discussing the various uses of Buxton waters, the Son et Lumiere pageant of 1957, the Pump Room - 21 Mar 2018
14 - Oral History Interview with Scott Hammond, architectural consultant discussing the restoration of The Buxton Crescent, including the architect's challenges of maintaining the integrity of the building under modern regulations - 30 Apr 2018
15 - Oral history interview with Eilish McGuinness, Director of Operations at the Heritage Lottery Fund discussing the Buxton Crescent - [?26 Jul 2018]
16 - Oral history interview with Trevor Osborne discussing the plans for the restoration of The Crescent, Buxton - 5 Mar 2019
17 - Oral history interview with Trevor Gilman discussing restoration of Buxton's buildings - 7 Mar 2019
2 - Interviews carried out by members of the Buxton U3A Oral History Group - Nov 2015-Oct 2019
3 - Interviews recorded by staff at Buxton Museum and Art Gallery - 2016
4 - Interviews made for and used to provide material for shows at the Buxton Fringe Festival - 2016-2018
5 - Interviews conducted by Discover Buxton - Jan 2016-Apr 2016
6 - Buxton U3A Oral History Group Speakers - Oct 2016-Jan 2020
7 - Buxton U3A Oral History Group events - 2017
8 - Buxton U3A Oral History Group interviews recorded on/for the occasion of Buxton and District U3A's 20th anniversary in April 2016 - 2016
9 - Oral History Interviews with residents of Fairfield, recorded for audio visual show at St Peter's Church Hall in July and November 2019 - Nov 2018-Apr 2019
10 - Interviews recorded as material for a presentation to Buxton Civic Association entitled 'Talking about Buxton’s civic pride – an oral history', given on 21 Feb 2019 - Dec 2018-Apr 2019
C - Consent Forms - 2016-2020
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