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  • 'And people said they would never do it!'

    LLDI/015/013
    'And people said they would never do it!'
    ‘And people thought they would never do it!’ is a report based upon staff stories about resettlement from long-stay institutions in North West England. The study was commissioned by the North West Training and Development Team and North West Regional Valuing People Support Team. Melanie Chapman and Duncan Mitchell were the researchers who carried out the ...

  • ‘It was lots of institutions’

    ‘It was lots of institutions’
    Duncan Mitchell was born in 1962, and trained as a nurse at Calderstones between 1983 and 1986. After qualification he ...

  • Alan Senior

    LLDI/005
    Alan Senior
    Includes an oral history interview with Alan Senior, who was a visiting physiotherapist to Brockhall and Calderstones during the 1980s.

  • Brenda Kay

    LLDI/032
    Brenda Kay
    Mrs Brenda Kay worked at Brockhall from 1954 to its closure in 1992 when she transferred to Calderstones for two years before retiring. Starting as a Cadet Nurse, she qualified as a State Registered Nurse in 1960. In the years afterwards she spent many years nursing, including being Ward Sister, as well as being in charge ...

  • Clitheroe Advertiser

    LLDI/007
    Clitheroe Advertiser
    Random newspaper cuttings, which have been scanned, relating to Calderstones and Brockhall.

  • Duncan Mitchell

    LLDI/001
    Duncan Mitchell
    Includes interview, photos and documents contributed by Duncan Mitchell, born 1962, a former student nurse and member of nursing staff at Calderstones.

  • Heather Hindmarch

    LLDI/027
    Heather Hindmarch
    Included is a hard copy (photocopy) of a Lancashire Polytechnic Dissertation: Lisieux Hall and the Provision of Services to People with Learning Difficulties in Lancashire. A chapter in this document touches upon Brockhall and Calderstones. This chapter has been digitised as a pdf.

  • Interview with Alan Senior

    LLDI/005/001
    Interview with Alan Senior
    This is an oral history interview with Alan Senior, who was a visiting physiotherapist to Brockhall and Calderstones during the 1980s.

  • Interview with Duncan Mitchell

    LLDI/001/001
    Interview with Duncan Mitchell
    In this oral history interview Duncan gives a potted history of Calderstones, with some additional information on Langho Colony and Brockhall. He then talks about his personal background, including studying at Kent University. His interview is mainly about his experience of  training and working as a nurse at Calderstones. Sound. 105 minute  Text. Full  transcript

  • Interview with John

    LLDI/002/001
    Interview with John
    Oral history Interview with John who was born in 1960. He worked as a Nursing Auxillary for a year or so in the early 1980s at Brockhall, mainly on the children’s wards with occasional cover on the male wards. Sound – 65 minutes. Text – Full transcript

  • NWTDT Resettlement Study

    LLDI/015
    NWTDT Resettlement Study
    This is a study of staff stories about resettlement from long-stay institutions in North West England. The study was commissioned by the North West Training and Development Team and North West Regional Valuing People Support Team. Melanie Chapman and Duncan Mitchell were the researchers who carried out the study. Included in this collection are: a number ...
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