Tales from the Quarter

Within these walls

Episode 1 of the Tales from the Quarter podcast, hosted by JQ Townscape Heritage Project, titled "Tales from the Quarter" was published on September 13, 2021 and runs 24 minutes.

September 13, 2021 ·24m · Tales from the Quarter

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Summary

Tales from the Quarter is a podcast series which tells stories from the People's Archive, a collection of oral histories captured with the generous support of the National Lottery Heritage Fund. Tales from the Quarter explores the social history of the Jewellery Quarter in the UK's second city Birmingham, once known as the 'workshop of the world'. In this episode, we meet some of the characters who have lived, worked and learnt traditional trade skills in the quarter. We explore their relationships with the buildings and the area itself and find out how it has changed over time. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode Description

In this episode, we meet some of the characters who have lived, worked and learnt traditional trade skills in the quarter. We explore their relationships with the buildings and the area itself and find out how it has changed over time.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.