This week’s selection comes from Dr Madeline White, Curator of Oral History. Having spent the weekend participating in Easter egg hunts and indulging in chocolate, did you ever think about how Easter eggs are made? Photo by Richard Hicks via Flickr Cad… read more
Between the Orange Tree and the Lime (2017) is a short film by artist Duncan Whitley, dedicated to the memory of flamenco singer and tabernero José Pérez Blanco, also known as Pepe Peregil. The film forms part of the Duncan Whitley Collection [BL REF C… read more
This week’s selection comes from Tom Bench, Data Protection Rights Clearance Officer for Unlocking our Sound Heritage. This recording features Don Prior, who was interviewed for Down To Earth, an oral history project about British horticulture. Like mo… read more
This week’s selection comes from Sarah Kirk-Browne, Cataloguer (Digital Multimedia Collections). ’45 RPM Elvis Presley Separate Ways b/w Always On My Mind’ by A.Currell. Creative Commons attribution CC BY-NC 2.0. Fifty years ago, on 29 March 1972, Elvi… read more
This week’s selection comes from Sarah O’Reilly, oral historian and interviewer for National Life Stories on the Authors’ Lives project. Enter the Sir John Ritblat Treasures Gallery on the upper ground floor of the British Library in London and on your… read more