[…]time he came home. So I can't say it was close in the way that I think families are now because children were so much more circumscribed about. Well, for one thing, there were keepers and he had a staff of servants. And for another thing.Jill Balcon 1:59 He didn't play any sort[…]
[…] permission of the BECTU History Project (http://www.historyproject.org.uk/). Copyright of interview material is vested in the BECTU History Project (formerly the ACTT History Project) and the right to publish some excerpts may not be allowed.Peggy Hyde-Chambers. Tape 1 Side A1Peggy Hyde-Chambers. T[…]
[…] things there. And this was his biggest thing he did. He did a wonderful job. Then I suppose I still see a lot of him where he was he is a trustee of BAFTA.Unknown Speaker 38:51 Yes, IUnknown Speaker 38:52 see him.Lord Brabourne 38:55 And he he'd actually working […]
[…] permission of the BECTU History Project (http://www.historyproject.org.uk/). Copyright of interview material is vested in the BECTU History Project (formerly the ACTT History Project) and the right to publish some excerpts may not be allowed.Christine Collins Page 1Tape 17Christine Collins Pag[…]
[…]an Lawson (AL) and John Legard (JL)Date 03/03/19943 Tapes Side 100:00:00 – 00:12:00 Introductions; born in Margate, 1925; father was a solicitor for Southern Rail; lived in Margate until the war; as a child DW would got to the cinema every week; very little of his early life had anything to do […]
[…]hen the war came along, he sort of freelanced and eventually became, eventually took out a small finance company, Century Motor Finance, and ran that for many, many years until he retired. So we were all, you know, he was always involved with cars and Alan Lawson 1:28 what[…]
[…] Finsbury Park Hotel in those days. remembers the little boy playing on the biliard room roof. So the first daylight air raid on London was the formation of Gotha aircraft coming over to a big V shaped formation making a funny humming noise. bombing raid, you know, in daylight feed, you […]
