School project is underway!
We’re absolutely thrilled that after months of planning our oral history film work in schools is underway! The series of nine school projects involves local film maker and member of the Friends of...
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Day two of our Pool of Memories project in schools and pupils spent the day learning how to use all the film and audio equipment and had chance to film and interview each other. The group set up all of...
View ArticleA very wet teacher!
I’ve just returned from a screening of two short films that have been created by Year 3 pupils at Clifton Junior School in Balsall Heath. In six short sessions we’ve learnt an incredible amount about...
View ArticleWhat we did this week – Clifton Junior School
Here pupils talk in their own words about what they did over the course of the Pool of Memories School project. Well done everyone! Eight Year 3 pupils have been working hard on a project about...
View ArticlePark Hill pupils contribute to the ‘Pool of Memories’
Pupils at Park Hill School have been working hard to create their own short films about the history of Moseley Road Baths. We started off with a trip to Moseley Road Baths. This coincided with ‘World...
View ArticlePercy Shurmer Pupils get involved in PoMP!
Pupils at Percy Shurmer Primary School in Balsall Heath are the latest to contribute to the ‘Pool of Memories’ archive of Moseley Road Baths. Over three weeks they have worked incredibly hard to...
View ArticlePress Release – Park Hill Pool of Memories
Pupils in Balsall Heath have been learning about the history of Moseley Road Baths and creating short films based on their interviews with people who have memories of the building. As part of the...
View ArticleMoseley Road Baths – at the ‘art’ of Balsall Heath
Where to start with summarising last Saturday’s fantastic art exhibition and celebration of Moseley Road Baths’ 104th Birthday? We were overwhelmed by the response from artists and those who attended...
View ArticlePark Hill pupils learn about swimming for kids
Pupils at Park Hill School have been working hard over the past few weeks with Rachel Gillies – Community Film Maker to create two short oral history films about Moseley Road Baths. The project has...
View ArticleThe more I see you, the more I want you…
…so goes the song which was a popular number at the dance that took place at Moseley Road Baths, then known as ‘Moseley Road Ballroom’ in the 1940s. Pupils from Anderton Park School learnt all about...
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