Skin Stories 2
Waltham Memories
Readers Groups
A photographic exhibition of the tattoos of local people. North East Lincolnshire's story in skin and ink.
Grimsby Central Library, Exhibition Room, 2nd Floor
July 6 to August 28 2010
If you would like a copy of your tattoo to appear in this exhibition please send a digital image to derek.oconnell@nelincs.gov.uk Alternatively you can hand a picture in to your local library by no later than 4 June 2010.
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A unique and fascinating result of many conversations and interviews with local people recalling life in the village in the 20th century. Vivid memories are recounted including childhood and schooldays, work and play, sport and leisure and the War years.
Illustrated with over 80 photographs from the Library Local History collection together with artwork by local school children, this volume demonstrates the humour, courage and indomitable spirit of the people of this North East Lincolnshire village.
Available now at local bookshops, Waltham Library, Grimsby Central Library, Fishing Heritage Centre, Discovery Centre, Cleethorpes Tourist Information Centre and online at Amazon and The History Press. ISBN 9780752455716 Price £12.99
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Readers Groups
There are over 10 readers groups in North East Lincolnshire Libraries at different locations and times.
New members are welcome.
If you want to know more www.nelincs.gov.uk/art-culture-and-leisure/libraries/books-reading/readers-groups-discussing
Or to borrow a book please ring 01472 323620.
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