The Tree On The Green The Oak Tree Remembers: A Chiddicks Family Story Through the Eyes of the Village Oak Tree I have been standing here longer. than you can remember. My roots run deeper than the graves in the churchy…

In The Tree On The Green🔗 by ‪@chiddickstree.bsky.social‬ Paul Chiddicks, an Oak tree on a green recalls village life and in particular, the lives of one of the village’s families. A great way to give a place a voice, if you are contemplating a #OnePlaceVoices blog post for your #OnePlaceStudy. 🌳

𝐎𝐥𝐝 𝐒𝐮𝐟𝐟𝐨𝐥𝐤 𝐌𝐚𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐤 Born and bred Suffolk artist. Sharing my hobby of Suffolk history from my little corner of the countryside, here in the heart of Suffolk, East Anglia. Here I'll share a little of our history, the way ...

I love hearing regional accents/language. During lockdown I learned Welsh because I wanted to know what my ancestors would’ve said/heard. This is one of my go-to resources for #Suffolk #OnePlaceVoices. She does ‘shorts’ about particular phrases too
www.youtube.com/@OldSuffolkM... #OnePlaceWednesday

Have your say - The Dialect and Heritage Project

A useful website for #OnePlaceVoices on #OnePlaceWednesday found a super entry for #Rillington here.

dialectandheritage.org.uk/stories/spot...

Blogging and Social Media Prompt. Jun 2025: #OnePlaceVoices. Image: Silhouettes of four heads (two male, two female) with speech bubbles in various colours. Web address: www.one-place-studies.org/blogging-prompts One-Place Studies, where family history and local history unite.

A #OnePlaceWednesday reminder that this month's #OnePlaceStudies blogging prompt🔗 is #OnePlaceVoices! Have the voices of people from your place been captured, in writing or sound recordings, bringing their interests, concerns, or details of their daily lives into the present day, in their own words?

Further aspects of #OnePlaceVoices to consider—the format used to record them, and how that has affected the study of what is recorded. Also *whose* voices were recorded (in whatever format) and have been preserved, and whose have been ignored / suppressed / erased / forgotten? 🤫 #OnePlaceWednesday

Blogging and Social Media Prompt. Jun 2025: #OnePlaceVoices. Image: Silhouettes of four heads (two male, two female) with speech bubbles in various colours. Web address: www.one-place-studies.org/blogging-prompts One-Place Studies, where family history and local history unite.

When you recycle a graphic but don't update all the text... 🙄

Amended version of the graphic for our #OnePlaceVoices prompt below! #OnePlaceWednesday

Blogging and Social Media Prompt. Mar 2025: #OnePlaceVoices. Image: Silhouettes of four heads (two male, two female) with speech bubbles in various colours. Web address: www.one-place-studies.org/blogging-prompts One-Place Studies, where family history and local history unite.

Our #OnePlaceStudies blogging prompt🔗 for June 2025 is #OnePlaceVoices! Investigate oral histories, local accents, dialects or sayings, and more. If your place itself had a voice – if its walls could talk – what might it say?!? Creativity and broad interpretation is welcome! #OnePlaceWednesday

Excellent preparation for our June 2025 #OnePlaceStudies (or #WanPieceStudies) blogging and social media prompt, #OnePlaceVoices!

Blogging and Social Media Prompts January - June 2025. January: #OnePlaceCohorts + #Born1819. February: #OnePlaceGeology. March: #OnePlaceEducation. April: #OnePlaceAToZ. May: #OnePlaceCensus. June: #OnePlaceVoices. Image: Woman sitting at a desk with a keyboard and large computer screen. Link: www.one-place-studies.org/blogging-prompts/ One-Place Studies, where family history and local history unite.

Our thread of #OnePlaceStudies prompts for Jan-Jun 2025 ends with #OnePlaceVoices. Investigate oral histories, local accents, dialects or sayings. Have the voices of people from your place—past or present—been captured, in writing or sound recordings? Could you write in the voice of an OPS resident?