| Collection Name: |
Leicester Oral History Archive |
| Repository Name: |
University of Leicester. East Midland Oral History Archives [Repository Details] |
| Repository Location: |
Leicester, United Kingdom |
| URL: |
http://www.le.ac.uk/emoha/catalogue/loha.html |
| Dates Spanned: |
1983-1989 |
| Description: |
The Leicester Oral History Collection is an extensive collection comprising 505 interviews with people from all areas of Leicester City and the county of Leicestershire. The interviews were recorded for the Leicester Oral History Archive between 1983 and 1989 as a project for the Manpower Services Commission. The original collection was deposited with the Leicester Records Office for safekeeping, in 1990 and will be catalogued into the EMOHA. The Leicester Oral History Archive is the largest single collection in the EMOHA. |
| Estimated Total of Interviews: |
505 |
| Broad Subjects: |
Geography; History; Communities |
| ASP Subjects: |
Community; England; Leicester, England; Leicestershire (England)--History; Leicestershire, England; Local history; Oral history; United Kingdom |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0002177 |
