Exhibition of memories, photographs,films, stories, and items about Broadwell
Coleford Festival of Words 2016
SUNDAY 10th July 11am-5pm
Evergreen Hall, Broadwell
Broadwell, things lost, things recalled,
maps, shops; today and tomorrow…?
Read the Diary Day collection –
1st July 2016 – write about a day
in your life
n 1868 Land Society,
n 1930s Womens football team,
n bring your stories and photos
to add to the collection
Dance histories, demonstrations,
Fitsteps, Talks, Yoga, Martial Arts,
Custard ceilidh, quiz, Cafe and
much more…
Storywalk around Broadwell to link
Evergreen Hall, Church of the Good
Shepherd, Jugs Hole, Broadwell
Afc, Broadwell Memorial Hall and
landmarks in between them…..
Add your views to the Coleford
Neighbourhood development plan
Based at the Evergreen Hall,
celebrating 125 years
All welcome
a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing, used with others (or sometimes alone) to form a
sentence and typically shown with a space on either side when written or printed. • a single distinct conceptual
unit of language, comprising inflected and variant forms. • (usu. words) something spoken or written; a
remark or statement.
This project is supported by a partnership between SOUNDWORK Community Projects,
Coleford Area Partnership, Coalway Schools, Coleford Town Council, Coleford Library,
Foresters Forest, Sungreen and many local groups and individuals
- Farewell to Lakers…
- One Day in Broadwell attracts 300 people
- One Day In Broadwell: Record A Day
- Shopping in Broadwell- Who was your Milkman? Sunday 12th June 11am
September Beckons-New School Poem They force them into uniforms As if education is a war Line them up for roll call like soldiers facing battle Then blitz them into silence take away their innocence blast their sense of being March them back and forth shovel facts with no setting compute their minds to.. Read More
thanks to everybody that contributed their time and support and everybody who came along on 10th July- we will be having follow up meeting very soon. These are just a couple of the photographs loaned to the project, the stories behind them and many memories and diaries will be appearing on the Coleford Hub in.. Read More
COLEFORD FESTIVAL of Words 2016 One Day in Broadwell Friday 1st July 2016 Record a day in your life – write for someone who doesn’t know you Write as much as you like, add a drawing & do continue over the page… Name Introduce yourself What does Broadwell mean to you? What.. Read More
Sunday 5th June warm sunny day and things begin to hot up in the Evergreen Hall when Ted Smith and his son arrive. As you can see from the photo above Ted who grew up in Campbell rd, (part of the Land Society Project- more of that elsewhere) ran his own dairy based in Foxes.. Read More