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Personal Memories

We started to collect memories from local residents in 2014 and are building an archive. We very much hope you enjoy our collection. If you would like to be part of our oral history project, either an an interviewer or share your memories with us, please do contact us by email prudhoelocalhistory@gmail.com. Alternatively, you can also leave a message for us in Prudhoe Library, come to one of our meetings (see announcements page) or talk to a member of the Society.

Bill Hunter was born in 1936 in Prudhoe and was one of three children. He was the third generation to live in Prudhoe.
The following is the record of an interview, conducted by Marcus Gatenby in May 2017, with Ovingham resident John Currey.
Interview with Nancy Snaith (90) of Mickley in January, 2015. (photo shows a pantomime held in Mickley Parish Hall c 1935)