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  • Collection: Cowley Road Oral History

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Recordings top to bottom:Jeanette talks about the work she did at the Cowley Road Hospital as a Voluntary Services Organiser in the 1970s. Jeanette remembers taking patients at the hopsital on outings and holidays. Images top to bottom:Cowley Road…

Pat Ross clip.wav
Images top to bottom:Regal cinema advertising ‘Brothers in Law’ film, 1957. Inside the Regal Cinema, 1930-40. Click here to return to Memories of Cowley Road

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Recordings top to bottom:J.C. talks about moving to East Oxford from London in the 1980s. J.C. remembers how the Co-op Hall became the Zodiac Music Venue and later the Carling Academy. Today it is the O2 Academy. J.C. describes what the inside of the…

Number 35 today.jpg
A photograph of number 35-37 Cowley Road, 2017.Click here to go back

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A band plays music at the Caribbean Carnival, 1986.Click here to return to the photo gallery

Horns of Plenty mural 2017.jpg
Photograph of the Horns of Plenty band in front of the Stockmore Street mural depicting the band, 2017.Click here to return to Peter Williams and the Horns of Plenty

Click here to return to Cowley Road Carnival

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Painting of Groovy Su, part of the Horns of Plenty mural on Stockmore Street.Click here to return to Groovy Su's Carnival Costumes

leopold clip.wav
Images top to bottom:Leopold Street mural with poem by Steve Larkin, 2018. Creating the Leopold Street mural, 2018. Original mural on Leopold Street created by a collective of artists including Stig, Flo, Fusa, Pixie Steve, and Inka, 2005. Creating…
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