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Dumbarton Road, Partick, Glasgow: from tenements to riverside apartments Featuring: activity, Updated contentCopyrighted Image Hilary Mooney

By Dr Alison Gilmour (The Open University), Dr Gerry Mooney (The Open University)

24 May 2012

We look back at the social history shaped by a ten-fold rise in population from 5,000 in 1850 to over 55,000 by 1901, and forward...  Read more : Dumbarton Road, Partick, Glasgow: from tenements to riverside apartments

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The stories behind our streets Featuring: activity, Updated contentCopyrighted Image R P C Franklyn Limited

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

16 May 2012

Where do you live? One answer may be your postal address but what are the secrets behind your postcode? How has the street you live...  Read more : The stories behind our streets

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City Road, Cardiff: suburban thoroughfare  Featuring: activity, Creative Commons Image Cardiff Central Watch under Creative Commons license

By Dr Geoff Andrews (The Open University)

10 May 2012

Known as Castle Road in the 19th century, we trace the changing character and communities of City Road, re-named in 1905, when Cardiff gained city...  Read more : City Road, Cardiff: suburban thoroughfare

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Park Hill, Sheffield: continuity and change Featuring: activity, Copyrighted Image Sheffield Local Studies Library

By The OpenLearn team (The Open University)

04 May 2012

What stories does Park Hill hold? From 19th century industrial squalor to iconic 'streets in the sky' in the 1960s, Park Hill, Sheffield changes once...  Read more : Park Hill, Sheffield: continuity and change

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Great Ancoats Street, Manchester: cottonopolis to urban village Featuring: activity, Copyrighted Image Isis Waterside Regeneration

By Dr Georgina Blakeley (The Open University)

04 May 2012

What are the stories behind this unique 'urban village'? From the largest mills of Manchester's 19th century industrial era to slum dwellings in the 1920s....  Read more : Great Ancoats Street, Manchester: cottonopolis to urban village

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Saving Britain's Past: What's your heritage?Creative Commons Image By Mukumbura via Flickr under Creative Commons licence

By The Saving Britain's Past team (The Open University)

20 August 2009

Saving Britain's Past asks you: what do you value of your heritage, and what would you save?  Read more : Saving Britain's Past: What's your heritage?

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What's your heritage? Map: How to share Featuring: video, OU

By The Saving Britain's Past team (The Open University)

10 July 2009

Need some help adding your heritage to the map? Our video takes you through the process.  Read more : What's your heritage? Map: How to share

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What's your heritage? Map Featuring: activity, Creative Commons Image By Mukumbura via Flickr under Creative Commons licence

By The Saving Britain's Past team (The Open University)

10 July 2009

David Dimbleby's tour of the country, Seven Ages Of Britain, shows how objects can reveal unexpected stories about the past. We want to hear about...  Read more : What's your heritage? Map

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Saving Britain's Past: Map terms and conditionsJoanne Zh | Dreamstime.com

By The Saving Britain's Past team (The Open University)

10 April 2009

 Planning to share your heritage on our map? Here's what you need to know  Read more : Saving Britain's Past: Map terms and conditions

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Introducing mapsBBC

By The Coast web team (The Open University)

18 June 2007

An article about making and understanding maps, from the BBC/OU series Coast.  Read more : Introducing maps

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As the Olympic flame wings its way around the UK, the OU's Aarón Alzola Romero asks: just how immemorial is the Olympic torch relay?

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