Voices of the Valley

documenting South Lakeland life past and present in film, audio recordings and new music

18 December 2013

Posted by Tim Fleming

What brought about that change in the valley?

"There was no work you see, everyone had to move to find work" (in the mid seventies)

http://soundcloud.com/user6477255/there-was-no-work-you-see

18 December 2013

Posted by Tim Fleming

I got my education from young farmers ...

So what was young farmers like in Rusland in the eighties?

http://soundcloud.com/user6477255/i-got-my-education-from-young

18 December 2013

Posted by Tim Fleming

Here, is my passion ...

A young mum's view of the valley

http://soundcloud.com/user6477255/here-is-my-passion

05 December 2013

Posted by Tim Fleming

A wedding day tale

A glimpse of a wedding day adventure, fifty seven years ago in a Rusland woodland

http://soundcloud.com/user6477255/wedding-tale

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