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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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Out of the woods? Featuring: audio, Creative Commons Image good_day under CC-BY-NC-ND

By Chris Baines (Guest)

17 May 2011

Chris Baines talks to the Saving Species team about the uncertain future of British woodlands, which provide us with much-needed access to nature and biodiversity  Read more : Out of the woods?

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Directions for the Dundee walkBBC

By The History of Scotland web team (The Open University)

23 November 2009

Take a walk along the streets of Dundee - and into the past.  Read more : Directions for the Dundee walk

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A walk around... Dundee Featuring: audio, BBC

By Neil Oliver (Guest), The History of Scotland web team (The Open University)

23 November 2009

The jute industry brought Dundee great prosperity and a huge population explosion in the early part of the 20th Century, but when the industry died...  Read more : A walk around... Dundee

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Systems in action: Docklands Light Railway Featuring: video, BBC

By The Systems Practice team (The Open University)

18 May 2005

What does the construction of the Docklands Light Railway demonstrate about successful system practice?  Read more : Systems in action: Docklands Light Railway

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The truth behind the torch Copyrighted Image London 2012

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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