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The Shop Collections

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Documentation and reflections on the project that took over three disused shop spaces in Sharrow, Sheffield. Started in 2002, the project continues around the country to this day.

Editor Encounters
Publisher Site Gallery
ISBN 1-899926-76-3
Reference P3049
Date 2004
Type Publication

Keywords

community dialogue interactive meeting participation personal history Ruth Ben-Tovim Trish O’Shea

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