April - May 2022

Greenhills Community Centre & Ruth Mary Johnson:

The Jewel in the Crown of Wheatley Hill

Written in collaboration with both junior and senior citizens of Wheatley Hill, County Durham, “Jewel in the Crown of Wheatley Hill” is a musical film incorporating all there is to love about life in the ex-mining village, as it celebrated & reflected on the Jubilee in 2022.

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Music facilitation / recording and audio production: Calum Howard

Facilitation / craft activities / lyric writing: Ruth Mary Johnson

Organised / Produced by: Ruth Mary Johnson & Greenhills Community Centre

Documented by: The Living Archive

Photography and Film: Von Fox Productions