Category: Photo-Census

Mathew Hobbs & Yasmin Lewis [My message for people in 100 years time is] Be kind.

Amy Cooper, Arlo Cooper-Strode & Patrick Strode I think it’s just a hopeful message, I guess with time to change and bit of hope and maybe a bit of improvement. – Patrick Strode I think looking after each other, and looking after your green spaces and the way you live, I think it’s really really…

Karen Pilkington

Scott Wapscott I play darts in the pubs… You just need to make sure that everyone stays kind. It’s never, ever an easy world out there.

Ionut Miron I’m Romanian. I live in Stoke for 30 years. So I found a very nice village. Very nice people… many things to do, many things to explore. And if you like the life, don’t go back, just live it.

Jan Ward I’ve lived here for 40 years in Haddington road in the same house. Three sons were born here. One of them still lives here. I was teacher and then deputy head at Stoke Damerel Primary, so very much part of that community, but not so much part of the social life in Stoke…

Daniel Tubbs

Oscar Lindsey-Turner I work in Stoke, as well as Keyham and the wider area. And I work on the Green Communities project… with friends of Blockhouse Park, as well as a new community weeding project which is looking at a more nature friendly way to encourage pollinators and wildlife whilst selectively weeding and keeping habitats…

Janette Owen

Iain Slade I moved to Plymouth about 30 years ago, about 100 meters from this spot. And I came here as a young circus practitioner, and I used to practise in front of a derelict building in the park, which we turned into, eventually, the Soapbox Children’s Theatre 10 years ago.