Description | Comprising:
- information pamphlets relating to water produced by the Wildlife Trust, the RSPB, the Environment Agency and English Nature;
- a green folder marked 'Water Customs' containing research material on the role of water and rivers in customs and ritual, including an article by Sue Clifford entitled 'New Year Water', notes, press clippings, and photocopied articles and book chapters;
- papers relating to dowsing and dowsers, including leaflets, notes, correspondence, and a transcript of an interview between Anglea King of Common Ground and the water diviner Stan Collard (2001);
- papers relating to river storytelling events, including flyers, correspondence and notes;
- a green folder marked 'River Diaries', including a suggested reading list, notes, and press clippings;
- a blue folder marked 'Plumbing' containing papers relating the Confluence 'Pipeworks' workshop and concert [a collaboration between wind players and plumbers to reveal the mystery and history of plumbing], including a project proposal, event checklist, programmes, leaflets, correspondence, press releases, press clippings, and research material concerning plumbing;
- a brown folder marked 'Soap' containing papers relating to soaps and detergents, including press clippings and photocopied articles and book chapters;
- a blue file marked 'Confluence Ballads' containing papers relating to various Confluence projects involving the composition of new songs about the river. Includes leaflets, notes, lyrics, press releases, press clippings, events checklists,contact details, and correspondence. |