Tuesday 14 March – Saturday 22 April Public Opening: Thursday, 16 March 2017, 6:30pm – 8pm, All Welcome Waltham Forest Oral History Workshop brings together historic photographs and documents from Vestry House Museum and recorded memories of more than 30 local shoppers, shop owners and stallholders from the First World War to 2017 in an […]
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Memories of Shops and Shopping Around St James Street
Thursday 7 July, 2-7pm Garden Room Free Oral History Training Are you interested in local history? Waltham Forest Oral History Workshop is giving free training to volunteers on our oral history project recording local people’s memories of how the shops and market stalls in St James Street and the lower High Street have changed over the years. The […]
Volunteer with the Ex-Warner Project – drop in session
5 July 2016, 7 – 8pm Free All welcome Help us record the history of the Ex-Warner Estate. Rendezvous Projects has recently gained funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund to record the experiences of long term Warner residents by interviewing them for an archive to be held at Vestry House Museum. We’ll also be creating […]
Craftivists: Make a Mini Protest Banner
Saturday 2 April 2016 12pm to 4pm FREE Come and learn about the history of women activists in East London and make a mini protest banner. Open to all ages and abilities. There are 10 places available on a first come first served basis. For more information contact esther@share-uk.org Please note that this is not a training workshop, […]