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The Folk of Gloucester
United Kingdom
Приєднався 14 лип 2020
An exquisite Tudor timber-framed building in Gloucester, that was once the Folk Museum. It is now being run by the Gloucester Civic Trust Ltd charity and is a venue for exhibitions, events & activities.
If you enjoy these videos please consider donating to help us keep Gloucester's heritage alive.
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Gloucester Civic Trust
''We raise public awareness and interest in the City of Gloucester, promoting high standards of local planning and architecture. We secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic interest in the City. Through encouraging the appreciation and conservation of Gloucester's heritage, we have become a major force in the promotion of City tourism. We aim to ensure that regeneration programmes respect and complement Gloucester's diverse past.''
If you enjoy these videos please consider donating to help us keep Gloucester's heritage alive.
www.paypal.com/gb/fundraiser/charity/3128023
Gloucester Civic Trust
''We raise public awareness and interest in the City of Gloucester, promoting high standards of local planning and architecture. We secure the preservation, protection, development and improvement of features of historic interest in the City. Through encouraging the appreciation and conservation of Gloucester's heritage, we have become a major force in the promotion of City tourism. We aim to ensure that regeneration programmes respect and complement Gloucester's diverse past.''
Відео
Creepy Stories at the Folk, with Lyn Cinderey
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An evening of spooky Gloucester satories with the Ghost Lady of Gloucester, Lyn Cinderey
Besieged, Bothered and Bewildered
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The Gloucester Civic Trust volunteers wrote and performed a play for Gloucester Day 2024. This was performed twice at the Folk of Gloucester and once on the cross.
Siege of Gloucester Day at the Folk
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Jon Eeles talks about the upcoming Siege of Gloucester Day at the Folk of Gloucester The Siege of Gloucester Day celebrates the Siege that took place in August 1643. Through interactive displays, talks and demonstrations we hope to give a glimpse back to those times, finding out what happened and how it made a difference to our life today. FREE Entry to the Interactive displays and demonstratio...
BRICK HISTORY at the Museum of Gloucester
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Gloucester archaeologist Andrew Armstrong tell sus about the upcoming BRICK HISTORY event at the Museum of Gloucester, where important moments in history are portrayed in LEGO®. He also tells us about his talk, on the 18th July 2024, about the historical fabric of the city. Tickets for the talk can be purchased here www.museumofgloucester.co.uk/events/the-history-of-buildings-in-gloucester-with...
1000th Tour of the Folk.
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Gloucester Civic Trust Chairman, Martyn White presents a gift to Jenny Edgar, the 1000th visitor on the Behind the Scenes tour of the Folk. If you'd like to have one of these brilliant tours of the buildings, please visit www.gloucestercivictrust.org/tours/
Traditional Cider Making at The Folk
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Tom Bull of Severn Cider explains the traditional process of cider making while "Mr Blaze", of Heart RDA, powers the horse-powered mill.
We Are Gathered Here
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Restoring a congregation to the redundant Church of St Nicholas on Westgate Street, Gloucester. A Cathedral Quarter art installation by the students of Gloucester College
Cotton Motorcycles - Gloucester
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Civic Trust trustee, Marc Waters has a chat with two former employees of the Cotton Motorcycle factory that was located in Quay Street, Gloucester in the 1960s.
FILKIN'S // ENSEMBLE - Live at the Folk - 15-piece folk ensemble
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Recorded live at The Folk by a 15-piece folk ensemble. Buy Live From 'The Folk' here: filkinsmusic.com/shop/ Or stream it here: linktr.ee/filkinsensemble Their UA-cam Channel is here www.youtube.com/@filkinsmusic THE BAND Vocals - Ellie Gowers (elliegowersmusic.com/) Fiddle - Seth Bye (filkinsmusic.com/) Vln I - Sean Morrison ( thorpeandmor...) Vln II - Zinnia Smart Vla - Emily Dore...
The Fleece Hotel Mural
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Local sign write Eleanor of Eleanor Harper signs talks about the beautiful hand-painted mural outside the Fleece Hotel in Westgate Street, Gloucester. Introduced by Claire Dovey-Evans, Cathedral Quarter Project Officer.
Number 14 Westgate Street - Meeks
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No 14 Westgate Street (Meeks Shoes) is a Grade II*-listed building with a fine plaster work ceiling dating from the 17th century. Cathedral Quarter have provided funding that was used to convert the upper floors of the property into flats and to conserve and restore the plasterwork. They also funded some restorative work on the facia of the building.
A Pie fit for a King - The coronation of King Charles III
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Gloucester Civic Trust, The Folk of Gloucester, Cinderhill Farm, Gloucester City Council, and students from National Star College helped to decorate a “Lamprey Pie” for King Charles III. Mr Edward Gillespie OBE, His Majesty's Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire, accepted the pie on behalf of His Majesty King Charles III to mark his coronation. The city used to provide the monarch with a pie ever...
She Stitches
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The unveiling of our Wonderful "She Stitched" Medieval Wall Hanging and an exhibition by Bridge Training for the Rebirth of the Folk NLHF project - What, Where, When, Why? This work was unveiled by The Mayor Cllr Howard Hyman and the Sheriff Cllr Joanne Brown. Many thanks to all involved in this wonderful project and thanks to Mark Harmer for the beautiful Harp music.
A Harp Through Time
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The Tudor image of a harp in the Folk, accompanied by the beautiful music of Mark Harmer.
New exhibition shines spotlight on one of city’s most famous sons…
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New exhibition shines spotlight on one of city’s most famous sons…
Apple Tree Wassail at the Folk - January 2023
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Apple Tree Wassail at the Folk - January 2023
Chloe of the Midnight Storytellers presents "Reliquary of Dreams"
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Chloe of the Midnight Storytellers presents "Reliquary of Dreams"
The Duke & Duchess of Gloucester visit Gloucester Cathedral
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The Duke & Duchess of Gloucester visit Gloucester Cathedral
Kaboozle at Folk at the Folk, September 2022
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Kaboozle at Folk at the Folk, September 2022
Roman Venus at the Museum of Gloucester
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Roman Venus at the Museum of Gloucester
New Archaeological Discovery at King's Quarter, Gloucester
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New Archaeological Discovery at King's Quarter, Gloucester
The Rainbow Square Gloucester by Tash Frootko
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The Rainbow Square Gloucester by Tash Frootko
An exciting new discovery at the Folk!
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An exciting new discovery at the Folk!
An update of the facade works on the Folk
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An update of the facade works on the Folk
The importance of Civic Societies with Griff Rhys-Jones
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The importance of Civic Societies with Griff Rhys-Jones