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The oral histories below are recorded from people in the Royston Community.
Five of these stories have been used as inspiration for videos created by young people from Toonspeak Young People's Theatre. You can view these videos HERE.
The Green LadyTommy Lyons
00:00 / 01:57
Sitting for Joan EardleyAnne Samson
00:00 / 02:57
The Maddy During the BlitzMary Boath
00:00 / 01:27
Putting Tenants at HeartFiona Murphy
00:00 / 03:17
A Gift for the WeansClare O'Donnell
00:00 / 02:06
Rupert the Bear SuitJoe Rooney
00:00 / 02:18
The Broken LiftAngie Fraser
00:00 / 01:05
The Fruit MarketMargaret Shannon
00:00 / 00:52
Oh Elvis, Oh ElvisMaggie Erskine
00:00 / 02:34
Horse's Arse PlankMary Boath
00:00 / 01:00
Football with the German POWsVincent Mullen
00:00 / 02:06
The Fortune TellerMary Boath
00:00 / 00:58
The Really Hard TimesPaul and Nancy Gillespie
00:00 / 02:14
Nine Up in the FlatsJoe Rooney
00:00 / 01:20
Play SchemesPat McDonald
00:00 / 02:35
Help 4 the HomelessMel Whitley
00:00 / 01:16
James Nisbet Street Housing Co-opCharlie Lunn
00:00 / 04:49
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