Stories
- Article
Surviving sex work on the streets
In care at four, on the streets at nine, Charmaine has had a traumatic journey to reach life as it is now: no drugs, no sex work, looking after her mum, and enjoying her grandchildren. Here she writes honestly about her past.
- Photo story
Portraits, from a distance
Join photographer Michelle Sank on her daily walk around Exeter. Strength, frustration, resilience and eccentricity all show in these candid images portraying life under the constraints of coronavirus lockdown.
- Article
“Life and the universe change our plans”
Artist Lil Sullivan returns to the printmaking workshop for the first time after her stroke, and uses broken and discarded everyday objects to create art.
- Article
Walk, interrupted
By listing all the things that get in her way, Caroline Butterwick wants to create an embodied experience of disability and convince you that inclusion is everyone’s responsibility.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
"Streets are Poems"
Date: 2000s-2010sReference: PP/KEN/136Part of: Keith Kennedy- Books
Streets paved with gold : the story of the London City Mission / Irene Howat and John Nicholls.
Howat, Irene.Date: 2003- Books
Streets schemes & stages : Social Work's year of the arts / Mary McCabe and Ewan McVicar.
McCabe, Mary, 1950-Date: [1991]- Books
Street-sellers of corn-salve / J. Colin Dagnall.
Dagnall, J. Colin.Date: 1980- Archives and manuscripts
Audrey Amiss sketchbook: Clapham and Brixton Streets, and still life (1970s-1980s)
Date: 1970s-1980sReference: PP/AMI/B/38Part of: Audrey Amiss Archive