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Themes:

Challenge (6) Childhood (3)
City Life (7) Community (27)
Conflict (1) Culture & Tradition (18)
Family (17) Health (5)
Hobbies (4) Holidays (2)
Home (11) Industry (13)
Memory (49) Migration (7)
Passion (7) Pets & Animals (6)
Rural Life (11) Sporting life (7)
Wartime (16) Working Life (32)
Worship & Religion (8)

Stories:

A 1980 Tour of Tolson Museum A Bradford Street Scene 1938 - Photograph by C H Wood
A Busy Day at Lotherton Hall A Children's Cabinet of Curiosity
A Day in the Life of a Sheffield Forgemasters' Apprentice A Geological Cabinet of Curiosity
A Life in Tailoring A Set of Teeth
Adrian's Story Asian Voices
Auction Marts - you must go! Baling Hay in Swaledale
Birkby and Fartown and the Cabinet of Curiosity Bridge the Gap and the Cabinet of Curiosity
Brimstone and Treacle Childhood Pleasures
Contemporary Collectors: Suzy's Soap Boxes Derek Hui's Story
Diz's Story: Sharing European Memories Fact Fiction Fact: C H Wood and the 1954 Rugby League Cup Final Replay
Faith in the City: A Personal Shrine in Leeds Faith in the City: Buddhist Meditation in Leeds
Faith in the City: Celebrating Eid at Leeds Makkah Masjid Faith in the City: Diwali at Leeds Hindu Mandir
Faith in the City: Festival of Sukkot at UHC Synagogue, Leeds Faith in the City: Raising of the Nishan Sahib in Leeds
Faith in the City: Singing God's Praise in Leeds Faith in the City: The Story of Leeds Makkah Mosque
First Aid at Home Foot and Mouth - a Yorkshire farmer remembers
Gledhill Brooks Tills and Time Recorders Hay Making in the Dales
Heinz Skyte's Story How to Shear a Sheep by Steve Bristow
How to Shoe a Horse by Richard Buck Iby's Story: Sharing European Memories
Justin Hirst's Story Karriers Motors Ltd, Huddersfield
Keeping Ahead: Computers in the Textile Mills Kelham and Neepsend Flood, 25 June 2007
Ken Dean on the 1954 Rugby League Challenge Cup Final replay Ken's Story: Sharing European Memories
Kirklees Sporting Heroes - Anita Lonsbrough MBE Kirklees Sporting Heroes - Derek Ibbotson MBE
Kirklees Sporting Heroes - Eileen Fenton Kirklees Sporting Heroes - Ray Wilson MBE
Land Army Girl Life at Bamforths of Holmfirth
Life Down the Mine Life in Leeds - Alexis' Story
Life in Leeds - Michael's Story Life in Leeds - Tony's Story
Marian's Story: Sharing European Memories Mary Tang's Story
Mary's Story: Sharing European Memories Mavis' Story: Sharing European Memories
Memories of the Mighty Jowett My World My Things
My World My Work: Asad, Bradford Car Mechanic My World My Work: Brian, Stonemason/ Bricklayer
My World My Work: Gabrielle, Police Community Support Officer My World My Work: Murdoch, Clydesdale Horse
My World My Work: Peter, Factory Worker in Bradford My World My Work: Steve, Bradford Firefighter
My World My Work: Susan, Bradford Dinner Lady My World My Work: Tammy, Bradford Veterinary Nurse
P & J Haggarts of Huddersfield Paddy's Story: Sharing European Memories
Recycling? It's Not New... Roll of Honour
Sheep Dog Whistles by David Bristow Small Steps in Time
Stan's Story: Sharing European Memories The Birth of Rugby League
The Burnt Papers The Grinder's Song
The Holmfirth Tiger The Kirklees Microfilm Unit
The Kurdish House of Culture The Nightwatchman's Clock
The Paperless Office The Sinclair ZX
The Two Minute Silence The Winter of '47
They Built Tractors Here: International Harvester in Bradford Toby Leung's Story
Wartime at the Garage Xin Zhe Chai's Story
Young Farmers Yuk Wong's Story

Contributors:

Abbey House Museum, Leeds Museums and Galleries Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet
Armley Mills Museum, Leeds Museums and Galleries Bankfield Museum
Bolling Hall Museum Bracken Hall
Bradford 1 Gallery Bradford Industrial Museum, Home of Horses at Work
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery China in Yorkshire
Cliffe Castle Museum & Art Gallery Dales Countryside Museum
Dewsbury Museum Hedon Museum
Heptonstall Museum Holocaust Survivors Friendship Association
Hornsea Museum Huddersfield Local Studies Library
Kelham Island Museum Kirkstall Abbey, Leeds Museums and Galleries
Leeds Art Gallery Leeds City Museum
Leeds Museum Discovery Centre Lotherton Hall, Leeds Museums and Galleries
Museums Sheffield: Bishops' House Museums Sheffield: Graves Gallery
Museums Sheffield: Millennium Gallery Museums Sheffield: Weston Park
My Yorkshire Training National Coal Mining Museum for England
Royal Armouries Museum Sharing European Memories (SEME)
Shibden Hall Special Collections at Leeds University Library
Temple Newsam House, Leeds Museums and Galleries Thwaite Mills Watermill, Leeds Museums and Galleries
Time on my hands Tolson Museum
University of Huddersfield Centre for Oral History Research Withernsea Lighthouse Museum
York Castle Museum Yorkshire Film Archive
Yorkshire Museum of Farming

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