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Happy #DeliaDerbyshireDay to those who celebrate! 🙂

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November 23, 2024 at 7:03 AM
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Today would have been #deliaderbyshire’s 89th birthday. We find Delia consistently inspires kids of all ages. 🎥 Belle Vue Productions, supported by @heritagefunduk.bsky.social, a short film about Delia available on our YouTube. #deliaderbyshireday #musiccharity #electronicmusic
May 5, 2026 at 9:12 AM
nportnell.bsky.social
Happy #DeliaDerbyshireDay. She hangs upon our living room wall, which reminds us to only play interesting music. Artwork by the brilliant @matpringle.bsky.social
A linocut image of Delia Derbyshire standing in front of a rudimentary 1960s electronic musical device that looks like a 1940s telephone exchange unit.
November 23, 2024 at 8:55 PM
bbcrecords.co.uk
Happy #DoctorWhoDay and #deliaderbyshireday!

Here’s the 1976 reissue of the 1973 stereo version of Ron Grainer’s Doctor Who theme; realised by Delia Derbyshire, with assistance from Dick Mills, in 1963.
November 23, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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Hello folks! #deliaderbyshireday has joined the party. Follow us for news of new activities coming soon…🎛️🎶⚡️
February 17, 2025 at 5:23 PM
deliaderbyshireday.bsky.social
Have you checked out our #deliaderbyshireday #podcast? Here’s 2025 volunteer Charlie asking Mark Ayres about material in the #deliaderbyshire #archive at @thejohnrylands.bsky.social 🔊🔊 listen to the 5 episodes, 30 mins each, on your favourite podcast platform. @heritagefunduk.bake.social supported
May 22, 2026 at 11:28 AM
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📢We’re excited to announce our 2025 10th Anniversary Heritage Project 📢 Watch this space for more details! Thanks to UK Heritage Fund and our wonderful partners, @mcrhistories.bsky.social, Manchester Central Library & @thejohnrylands.bsky.social
📸| Andrea Pazos
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June 23, 2025 at 1:03 PM
deliaderbyshireday.bsky.social
💭 DD Day 10th Anniversary Reflections - our education work! Delia acts as inspiration for empowerment via creativity, technology and heritage 🤓🔉
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📹: Video clip and project produced in partnership with One Education, Manchester, UK
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#deliaderbyshireday #deliaderbyshire
October 28, 2025 at 9:16 AM
errantfrequency.bsky.social
Should have added #DeliaDerbyshireDay.

I'll get the hang of this social media malarkey one day.
November 23, 2024 at 12:21 PM
deliaderbyshireday.bsky.social
Ever wondered where the Delia Derbyshire and Delia Derbyshire Day archives are kept? Come with us to the Special Collections Room at @thejohnrylands.bsky.social in Manchester, England

#deliaderbyshireday #deliaderbyshire #archives #heritage
December 5, 2025 at 1:28 PM
cbthomson.bsky.social
soundcloud.com/cbthomson/my... #DeliaDerbyshireDay
May 5, 2026 at 10:41 AM
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Wordcloud reveal 💭
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What Delia Derbyshire Day means to you…Thank you for sharing thoughts⚡
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Delia consistently inspires!
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#deliaderbyshireday #deliaderbyshire #wordcloud #brainstorm
October 8, 2025 at 8:40 AM
phewtus.bsky.social
#NowPlaying #DeliaDerbyshireDay
November 23, 2024 at 10:04 AM
cdx-foto.bsky.social
Today is #DeliaDerbyshireDay and I'm marking it by listening to this vinyl reissue of "Circle of Light", her other-worldly collaboration with Elsa Stansfield. #electronicmusic
View from above of Side One of the "Circle of Light" LP sitting on the turntable.
November 23, 2024 at 9:33 AM
deliaderbyshireday.bsky.social
“I had a hunch Delia’s archive could be a rich source of inspiration and education…” #deliaderbyshireday instigator & electronic music artist/teacher @carocsound on our 10th anniversary as a registered charity #heritagefund #womeninelectronicmusic #musiccharity #manchesterartists
July 8, 2025 at 12:55 PM
markchilds.bsky.social
Make a weird noise for #DeliaDerbyshireDay for all those who celebrate.
deliaderbyshireday.bsky.social Delia Derbyshire Day @deliaderbyshireday.bsky.social · May 5
Today would have been #deliaderbyshire’s 89th birthday. We find Delia consistently inspires kids of all ages. 🎥 Belle Vue Productions, supported by @heritagefunduk.bsky.social, a short film about Delia available on our YouTube. #deliaderbyshireday #musiccharity #electronicmusic
May 5, 2026 at 9:21 AM
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Did you know we have a newsletter? ✉️
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Join our community of curiosity-seekers and find out more about activities coming up in our September newsletter - out today! 🤓
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October 1, 2025 at 2:24 PM
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A dip in the archives 🤓🗄️
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Fancy diving in yourself? The Delia Derbyshire Archive is accessible to the public via the special collections team at @thejohnrylands.bsky.social in Manchester, England📍Check it out!
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🎥Film credit: Belle Vue Productions
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August 14, 2025 at 11:30 AM
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“Join me in supporting this fantastic initiative! Having worked with #deliaderbyshireday first hand, I have witnessed the pure joy & excitement Delia’s music and creativity continues to inspire.” #manchestermusic legend Mandy Wigby 🔗LINK IN BIO🔗 thank you, we endeavour together ♥️
Mandy Wigby’s face looking at an angle - happy after a good performance! Text says: “Join me in supporting this fantastic initiative! Having worked with #deliaderbyshireday first hand, I have witness the pure joy & excitement Delia’s music and creativity continues to inspire.”
March 20, 2025 at 6:35 PM
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Let’s make a wordcloud 💭
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What word comes to mind when you think of Delia Derbyshire?
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Comment below 💬and spread the word by sharing this post with a fellow Delia appreciator! 🤓⚡
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July 29, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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🎶 Education episode 🎶 Caro C, Zolatec & Mandy Wigby unpacking how & why we facilitate learning to make music the #deliaderbyshireday way, inspired by heritage of #deliaderbyshire. Listen on all podcast platforms. Image design by Andrea Pazos. Supported by @heritagefunduk.bsky.social #musiceducation
September 4, 2026 at 1:15 PM
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💭 DD Day 10th Anniversary Reflections: we’re proud to celebrate a decade of career development opportunities through artist commissions, mentoring, project staff and volunteering… 🤓📋
📷: Shirlaine Forrest & Anna Budrys

#deliaderbyshireday #deliaderbyshire
Collective artist residency at spirit studios Manchester, England. Background image: 4 Artists sitting in a recording studio discussing ideas. Quote in foreground: “I am happy to say that, as a result of my work on a DD Faay project, I am now a formal artist in residence at FACT Liverpool. I am so happy that the DDD project has unquestionably me to a profession as an artist” (artist feedback) Two photos of groups of artists, volunteers and project staff. With a quote in the middle from a volunteer:” I am gaining invaluable experience and I do feel proud that I am able to contribute…to keeping Delia’s legacy alive and support a charity that is helping people access invaluable music education.” In the background/frame: Painter/artist Tracey Zengeni with dark brown skin is in the process of making a colourful swirling live painting. Foreground has a quite from an artist: “a prestigious opportunity to out in my CV. It included valuable reflective practice due to working with the DD Archive and presenting at DWAN event (taking about working with Delia’s archive) which will feed into my practice based PhD.”
October 13, 2025 at 10:58 AM
deliaderbyshireday.bsky.social
Wordcloud reveal 💭
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When you think of Delia Derbyshire…Thank you for sharing thoughts⚡Delia consistently inspires!
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#deliaderbyshireday #deliaderbyshire #wordcloud #brainstorm
August 1, 2025 at 12:59 PM
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📣 Introducing: Our 2025 Volunteers 📣
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This team of 6 amazing young people will curate our Manchester Event 22nd Nov!
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They started with Non Violent Communication Training. Check it out if you don’t know it - we think it's awesome for working together 🙌
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#deliaderbyshireday #deliaderbyshire
July 22, 2025 at 8:20 AM