[…]otton Jr was born on 23 April 1928, educatedArdingnye College, SussexSIDE 1, TAPE 1John Taylor: Your father started working with the band early on, before you were born I supposeBill Cotton Jr: Absolutely, yes, he started the band in the 20s, early 20s. And I was born in 1928 and I think by that tim[…]
[…]n recently about your life in great detail and so I thought on the tape what we'd do is expand on some of those areas, or maybe cover the areas that, for whatever reason, you didn't go into too much or at all in the books. Is that fair?Eddie Dryhurst: Anything you say, Roy.Roy Fowler: Okay. It's jus[…]
[…] the reason or anything. It might have been the reason for thinking that I was more interesting than I might […]
[…] mother and father. And I was brought up at Welwyn for quite some time. I don't know whether you know […]
[…] College. In Belfast? In Belfast. Ah, ha. Which is noted for one thing only, that in my mind which is […]
[…]n they did come to London and respectively had my parents. So sometimes I think I am Russian, but I grew up absolutely being an English child with no foreign languages around me or anything foreign.(TIME 01.09)DARROL BLAKE: And where was that?RENÉE GLYNNE: It began ... I was born in Hackney overlook[…]
[…]as nobody to look after me as a baby. I was shipped off to Welwyn Garden City, my grandparents, his mother and father. And I was brought up at Welwyn for quite some time. I don't know whether you know Welwyn, it's a beautiful place.Alan Lawson: Yes, yes, yes.David Robson: The main Cambridge line run[…]