The Seagrove Sessions
autor: Miles Tubb
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The Seagrove Sessions: Memories of going out in the 1950s and 60s.
The Seagrove Sessions: Memories of going out in the 1950s and 60s.
O tym podcaście
Memories and tales from North Edinburgh Dementia Care's Seagrove Centre. Members share life stories, memories and tales from the 1930s to the 1980s. Also learn about the work of the centre and dementia.
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- The Seagrove Sessions: Memories of going out in the 1950s and 60s. · 16 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 46Memories of going out in the 1950s and 60s, from Anna, Nancy, Ken and Arthur. More than a few laughs were had in this session. From the glorious powder room at the Palais to…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 45. Diana's Stories- From Kilburn to Korea · 28 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 45Born in North London Diana was adopted aged three weeks. Her birth family lived in the same area and she talks about how difficult this was growing up and the complexities of her…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 44. Back to Abbeyhill and Nancy's stories. · 17 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 44Back to the 1950s and 60s and Nancy's memories of growing up in Abbeyhill. From going to her local picture houses- The Regent and Eastway and down to The Calton at Piershill. To…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 43. Marion's Stories: From paraffin stoves to hot ice cream cones. · 25 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 43Marion was born in Stockbridge in 1941 but moved to Royston when she was child. We hear about her school at Granton and her classroom that was heated by a parrafin stove. Having…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 42. Allen's stories: from coal fired fryers to cycle speedway. · 25 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 42Allen's tales of Edinburgh in the 1950s and 60s. Lilyhill Terrace, Meadowbank and Dalgety Street area. Chip shops with coal fired fryers, rowing boats at St Margaret's Loch, the…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 41. A bits and bobs blether. · 29 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 41Memories from Doris, Stewart, Hermina, Margaret, Daisy, Marian and Allen. A free ranging reminiscence session- from shopping at the store, smoking Willie Woodbines, staying warm…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 40. Talking a load of tripe.. and other food! · 11 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 40We begin with the subject of tripe and offal. Do we like it? Do we hate it? Its an episode all about food. How to make it last or eek it out in times gone by. Mince and tatties…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 39. The ghosts of Christmas past. · 15 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 39Join us in a good old blether about christmas and Hogmanay, in years gone by. From hand knitted christmas gifts, whether you wanted them or not, to out of tune sing songs on…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 38. Nancy's stories: From Abbeyhill to Dublin and London. · 24 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 38In the episode we spend some time exploring Abbeyhill in the 1950's and 60s. The shops, businesses, picture houses and school. Nancy tells us of her teenage travelling- to London…
- The Seagrove Sessions:Episode 37. Allen's stories: From watching trams to delivery boy. · 16 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 37Allen was brought up in the Parson's Green area of Edinburgh. His childhood memories include his many escapes from his parent's garden, at the age of six, to watch the trams at…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 36. Nessie's stories: From Gas mantles to single ends · 23 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 36Nessie paints a vivid picture of her childhood in Leith. Starting off in Tollbooth Wynd, at the bottom of Kirkgate, in a single end. At the age of four the family had moved to…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 35. Shelagh's stories from Pitt Street Edinburgh to engineer at Ferranti · 13 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 35Shelagh was born and brought up in Pitt Street, Edinburgh, which is now the north part of Dundas Street. It was an area ful of tenements, shops and industry. We hear about Nan…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 34. Anna's stories: Tales from Edinburgh in the 1960s and 70s. · 26 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 34Anna was partially named after the officer her father served as a batman to in WW2. We hear about the shell shock her father suffered from, her early marriage after a holiday…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 33. Raymond's stories: Monkey dung to Big Daddy! · 15 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 33It's Raymond in this episode of The Seagrove Sessions. From early life in St James's Square, living on the 5th floor in an attic room with a shared toilet, to the luxury of…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 32. Agnes- District Nurse and Midwife in Galloway. · 15 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 32Agnes was brought up on a farm near to Whithorn Abbey in Galloway. She trained as a carer, nurse, then midwife and worked largely in the community in Wigtownshire. She tells us…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 31. More Liverpool tales from Kathleen. · 22 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 2This time round Kathleen tells us about going across the water- the river Mersey- to go swimming in an open air pool and dancing at the Palais de Danse, to The Beatles! We hear…
- the Seagrove Sessions: Episode 30. Hermine- a journey from Austria to Scotland. · 18 min · Sezon 4 Odcinek 30Hermine left her village in Austria aged 17 and moved to London. Quite a change of scene. She worked in central London as a hairdresser, commuting every day from Surrey. After…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 29. Tommy's sea going tales and a grim tale of lobster eggs! · 23 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 29Tommy tells us some tales from his working life. Its a varied one. From carer to delivering confectionary around the UK, to a life on the ocean waves. Its certainly a grim…
- The Seagrove Sessions: Episode 28. Daisy and Doris: Having a blether about Leith. · 24 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 28Two great storytellers in conversation about Leith- Daisy and Doris. Memories of a time not that long ago but now such tales offer us glimpse into a very different world. Going…
- The Seagrove Sessions-Episode 27. Doris: Growing up in Leith and in the newly built Craigour. · 19 min · Sezon 3 Odcinek 27As evocative as ever, this is the third episode of Doris's stories. This time she talks about the big family move from Primrose Street in Leith to the new corporation housing at…
