November 28th 2013, a mild autumn day for our multicultural tour of the city with Exeter University St. Lukes PGCE History students. Ghee Bowman took history teachers of the future on a trail through Exeter's Multicultural History from the Romans to the present day...
On tour with a city Redcoat Guide to help inspire our own 'Telling Our Stories...multi-cultural history' guided tour, volunteers went out on a very wet June 16th 2013 to experience a guided tour of the city with Redcoat Peter Baker. [gallery...
Photos from the first ever public guided tour of Exeter's Multi-Cultural History held on Saturday 14th September 2013, with guide, Project-Coordinator Ghee Bowman. Many thanks to everyone who came along and volunteer Crystal Carter for taking photos on the day....
We had wonderful weekend at the Respect Festival 2013. Telling Our Stories and the Global Centre had a big marquee and engaged the public in a range of activities: Asking ‘Where does racism hurt?’ - People responded to the question by positioning post-its on the...
An amazing Story-telling evening was held at RAMM on 16th March 2013 - see the Programme of the Event. Stories were told from around the world, including traditional tales from a variety of cultures, true stories of moving and living here, and true stories from...
A wonderful party was held at Exeter Community Centre on Saturday 28th September 2013 to celebrate the Telling Our Stories project and the people involved in it. The evening included multi-cultural refreshments, a cinema showing films of the project, Exeter history...
Volunteers training at RAMM with Museum staff in November 2012 where volunteers were introduced to working with artefacts, Ethnography and Antiquities. [gallery columns="5"...
Volunteers training at the Devon Record Office.
Launch of the Project event and lunch held on Monday 1st October 2012. Special guest Wilfred Emmanuel-Jones ‘The Black Farmer’, joined lots of local people from BME backgrounds, partner organisations also attended and there was wonderful story-telling from Sandhya...
Here is our wonderful team of volunteers who made this project possible. Click on the image below to view the larger photo. Photographers include Clive Chilvers, Mike Alsford, Rob McKenzie and Mona Abou Bakr Hassan. [gallery columns="5"...
Deaf Culture Exeter Deaf Academy have made a series of films telling the life stories of some of their former students, as part of a project, called Signs of the Times They aim to provide an insight into the history of Exeter Deaf Academy and of Deaf history in...