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A Young Person's Guide to Religion

This project will work with a minimum of 40 young people aged 11-25 to tell the story of four religions in Islington as well as exploring the heritage of other faiths and of humanism through producing a website, a half-hour documentary film and an animation.

Born and Bred - Stories of Holloway Road

Through photography, illustration and oral history, Born and Bred captures the living memories of people who live or work in the area and were born and bred in London.

Plunging into History - Stories from Ironmonger Row Baths and Beyond

Through oral history and photography, this project will explore the importance of the Ironmonger Row Baths and the surrounding areas.

Making Inroads: A Story of Putting Down Roots

Making Inroads is an oral history/photography project, telling the stories of 40 people who have come to live or work on Holloway Road from other parts of the world and the UK.

Story Bank

An oral history project run by Rowan Arts in partnership with Clerkenwell, Prior Weston and Hugh Myddelton primary schools

 

Hip Hop Heritage

Members of the Cornwallis Youth Project and artist David Blandy, made a documentary film which investigates the history of hip-hop and its impact on London society.