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- Mines of Memory Collection
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- The Rhianydd Murray collection
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- Affective Digital Histories
- Arqueotex collection
- BBC Radio Leicester Archive
- Belgrave Memories
- British United People
- Calver Weir Archive
- The Clive Harrison collection
- The David Wood Collection
- Dunton Bassett Local History Society Collection
- The Earle Robinson collection
- em: source collection
- The EMOHA collection
- Ethnic Elders collection
- Evacuees collection
- Fox Hunting collection
- Guru Nanak Sikh collection
- Leicester City Museums collection
- Leicester Community History collection
- Leicestershire Regiment collection
- Leicester Oral History Archive collection
- Mantle Oral History collection
- Harborough Museum collection
- Maurice Ennals collection
- Mines of Memory Collection
- Natural Heroes
- Poshak Puralekh
- The Rhianydd Murray collection
- Saffron Past and Present collection
- Semper Eadem collection
- Taking Part collection
- Talking about Technology collection
- Textile Tales
- Thornton collection
- Tracking our Heritage
- Walnut Street collection
- Wathes collection
- Westfield Hinckley collection
East Midlands Oral History Archive
The East Midlands Oral History Archive collection
Physical detail
- Number of Items in the collection: 72
- Venues where material can be listened to: Record office, digitised copies of interviews available to listen to at EMOHA
- Media available on: CD, digital files
Collection history
The EMOHA collection currently comprises of 72 interviews, the result of an ongoing recording project by the EMOHA started in March 2001.
What the collection contains
The interviews in this collection cover a wide range of themes and topics relating to residence of Leicester and Leicestershire in the 20th and 21st centuries. Subjects include memories of childhood toys and the games played, wartime recollections, youth in 1950s and 1960s Leicester, migration to Leicester and experiences of the world of work.