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Slingsby Audio Archive

Slingsby Audio Archive

By Slingsby Village Website

Welcome to the Slingsby Audio Archive podcasts. The archive was created from a number of recordings made with local residents of the villages of Slingsby, Fryton and South Holme from 2012 - 2015.
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Podcast Six: Entertaining Slingsby - part 1

Slingsby Audio ArchiveAug 22, 2015

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Podcast Seven: Entertaining Slingsby - part 2

Podcast Seven: Entertaining Slingsby - part 2

An invited group discuss past and present sport activities in Slingsby as part of the 'Entertaining Slingsby' themed Local History Day that took place on 25th April 2015.
Aug 22, 201531:38
Podcast Six: Entertaining Slingsby - part 1

Podcast Six: Entertaining Slingsby - part 1

An invited group discuss past and present sport activities in Slingsby as part of the 'Entertaining Slingsby' themed Local History Day that took place on 25th April 2015.
Aug 22, 201524:50
Podcast Five: Slingsby during World War 2

Podcast Five: Slingsby during World War 2

Recorded at the Local History Day event on Saturday 26th April 2014, an invited group discuss what Slingsby was like during World War II.
Aug 20, 201523:54
Podcast Four: Slingsby during World War 2

Podcast Four: Slingsby during World War 2

Slingsby was a military training centre during WW2 and there were munitions storage areas around the area. Those who were teenagers remember the atmosphere and life in the village then. Part two of the discussion that took place in The Grapes Inn in late 2013.
Aug 17, 201527:28
Podcast Three: Slingsby during World War 2

Podcast Three: Slingsby during World War 2

Slingsby was a military training centre during WW2 and there were munitions storage areas around the area. Those who were teenagers remember the atmosphere and life in the village then.
Aug 17, 201543:55
Podcast Two: Businesses in Slingsby

Podcast Two: Businesses in Slingsby

Welcome to the first of the Slingsby Audio Archive podcasts. An invited group of residents from the village were invited to the Local History Day on Saturday 9 March 2013 to discuss the subject of “Shops and other non-farming businesses in Slingsby”.
Aug 17, 201527:14
Podcast One: Farming in Slingsby

Podcast One: Farming in Slingsby

Welcome to the first of the Slingsby Audio Archive podcasts. In March 2012, an invited group of residents from Slingsby came together to talk about farming and how it has changed over the years. The podcast was hosted Stephen Prest, a local farmer himself. The podcast was recorded by Richard Flint.
Apr 24, 201524:50