In October 2023 young people from the Five Valleys told stories about life on the canal at the following locations:
@ Wallbridge Wharf -- Mr Sibly's Towpath Clash of Wills (see actor here)
@ Lodgemore Lane -- How Murder Lane Got its Name (see actor here)
@ The Gasworks -- Coal to Stroud Gasworks (see actors here)
@ Dudbridge Upper Lock -- Annie Clark at the Victoria Tap (see actors here)
@ Dudbridge Lower Lock -- A heart-warming tale: Martha Share's story (see actor here)
@ Hilly Orchard Bridge -- John Stockbridge remembers (see actors here)
@ Queen Elizabeth II Playing Field -- William Staddon - Boat Boy (see actor here)
Wallbridge Basin and Lodgemore Bridge
(Jemima Wade & Robyn Beaudro) Download audio here
(Jemima Wade & Robyn Beaudro) Download audio here
Stroud Gasworks and Dudbridge Lower Lock
Dudbridge Upper Lock
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Download audio here
(Blue Shand, Juno Shand & Sophia Zeal) Download audio here
(Blue Shand, Juno Shand & Sophia Zeal) Download audio here
Hilly Orchard Bridge and Queen Elizabeth II Playing Field
More photographs of the event can be found here.