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Shoebox Stories

A collection of digital stories about keepsakes made by visitors to the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Wales Open Centres - plus Schools Shoebox Stories made by young storytellers.

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June Gumsley

Addiction

By: June Gumsley, April 2006

"It's not so much about collecting, it's more about finding."

White' Latin Dictionary

Lingua Latina

By: Russell Travenen Jones, 2004

"Latin, a rare subject on the school curriculum in Wales these days"

The box with note.

The Note

By: Selma Chalabi, 2004

"I remember opening the box and seeing inside it a note." Selma tells us how the note and the box fill her with both happiness and sadness.

Trevor Sawtell

My Granddad's Dressing Gown

By: Trevor Sawtell, April 2006

"He was bringing shame on the household by wearing these tatty items." A Shoebox Story made by Trevor Sawtell.

teddy bear

30 Years of Love

By: Lal Lourie, 2004

"Here's Teddy, love of my life."

Rita Horton

My Story

By: Rita Horton, April 2006

"It was almost certainly half-empty when we reached home."

cragen (shell)

Dwy Ynys / Dau Hanes

By: Marian Delyth, July 2006

"Peth rhyfedd yw'r ysfa ynom i gasglu cregyn." It's a strange urge within us that compels us to collect shells.

Robert O'Conner

Shedding Skin

By: Robert O'Conner, April 2006

"The ring was right for what I needed, spiritually and personally."

Jonny Fenton

My Blue Coat

By: Jonny Fenton, July 2004

"It was mine before I found it!"

Tudor Davies

Sail and Steam

By: Tudor Davies, December 2003

"Hard man in a hard life, and a wet one too!"


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About Shoebox Stories

Using the latest in new media technology contributors create their very own one-minute film which reveals the stories behind their treasured objects. They can be moving, funny, charming and even surreal, but each Shoebox Story is as unique as the storyteller who made it.


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