The people’s green spaces

Researchers are exploring the social history of Nottingham’s green spaces.

Appears in Issue 69

Tags: Arboretum, Arts and Humanities Research Council, Connected Communities Programme, Culture and Parks, Dr Paul Elliott, Forest Recreation Ground, Friends of the Arboretum, Friends of the Forest, Goose Fair, John Beckett, Nottingham City Council Department of Communities, Nottingham Women’s History Group, Nottinghamshire Archives, Professor of English Regional History, Robin Hood’s Chase, Rowena Edlin-White, sport, The social history of the green open spaces that ring Nottingham’s city centre is to be explored as part of a new research project being led by the University.