Real Voices of Happy Valley 100: Andrew McTominey, Pennine Heritage

About this episode

In the final episode, Dave Boardman chats with Andrew McTominey about the Pennine Stories project and its impact on community engagement with local archives.

Real Voices comes to an end (for now). After 100 episodes we are talking a break. We’ll be back with a different podcast in the future which we will tell people about on our Real Voices of Happy Valley Facebook page. In this final episode we chat with dr Andrew McTominey of Pennine Heritage, based at the Birchcliffe Centre in Hebden Bridge about his Pennine Stories project which aims to engage the community more in using their archives and adding to the 70,000 images and stories they ha...

People in this episode

Host: Dave Boardman

Guest: Andrew McTominey

Topics covered

• community engagement
• archives
• local history
• storytelling
• cultural heritage

Keywords

• Pennine Heritage
• community stories
• archives
• local history
• Hebden Bridge

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Pennine Heritage

Places: Birchcliffe Centre, Hebden Bridge

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