Collection name: Ambleside Oral Archive. Subjects: Oral History: An ongoing oral history project recording the lives and times of people in the Lake District. The project commenced in 1978 and has memories of people born from 1877. The collection now contains over 450 interviews recorded on CDs, the transcripts searchable from the website. The search facility also hosts the transcripts of other local oral history projects. items: 466 published CD