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Oral History

Would you like to get involved in your village history by providing some content for the website? If you would like your memories of the village recorded or would like help recording someone else’s memories then please contact us on admin@leicestershirevillages.com and we’ll help you to get started.

  • Guide to recording memories

    This is a guide to recording oral history interviews developed by the East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA)

The following links will take you to sound clips from interviews held by the East Midlands Oral History Archive.

  • Allotments

    Remembering where the local allotments were.

  • Pig Killing

    Running toward the sound of the pig's screech.

  • Dances

    Going to local dances as a teenager.

The full interviews these clips were taken from are available to listen to at the Records Office for Leicestershire, Leicester & Rutland. Quote the reference numbers under the sound clips.

Last Updated Thu, 19 Oct, 2006.