From 2010-2012, the People's Record sponsored projects around the UK. Each project created or collected material related in some way to the themes of the Olympics. Here you can browse through all the material project by project.
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Photo: Ancient Olympia, the Gymnasium
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Interview with Medal Maker volunteer Joy Woodward
Joy Woodward is currently retired and volunteers as Medal Maker Ambassador.
This is one of the forteen interviews of the MLA Project, to investigate… -
- 1948 Olympic Silver Medal and official participants medal, awarded to Audrey Mitchell nee Williamson (1926-2010), 2nd 200 metres, who remains the highest placed British woman in this event - Photos of Audrey Mitchell and her participation number, taken by Joseph Turp - www.josephturp.com - Profile and Recollections of Audrey Mitchell On loan by Cllr Tim Mitchell
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'Sails, Oars and 2012': Capturing Bexley's Engagement with the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Running Time: 9 minutes 52 seconds Chocolate Films were commissioned to produce a short documentary about Erith Yacht Club and Erith Rowing Club by… -
'Swim, Lunch, Learn': a video by Saltash Library Community Project
This is a recording of a series of 4 events for Toddlers and their Parents, resulting from a partnership between Saltash Children's Centre, Saltash… -
'Three Strong Women' Illustration of a tradition Japanese legend.
An original illustration of the tradition Japanese legend 'Three Strong Women' to accompany the 'Olympic Stories of Unexpected Heroes' project stories… -
'Unexpected Heroes': Olympic Stories Project, University of Worcester. Introduction
Introduction to the University of Worcester Olympic Stories about Unexpected Heroes Project. Original stories (Prof Jim Riordan) and illustrations… -
1. Anticipation
The Olympic Torch reaches Blackburn. Crowds of people, including Bookstart Bear greet the torch and torch bearers.
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1948 Olympic memories of Olympian Bill Nankevill
1948 Olympic memories of Olympian Bill Nankevill -
1948 Olympic memories of Olympian Jack Rawlings
1948 Olympic memories of Olympian Jack Rawlings
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