Kitty Marshall (Hermges)

[…] 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.Kitty Marshall Page 1BECTU History ProjectInterview […]

Peter Proud

[…] away from thislong tradition of millers and became a sea captain. He died on his ownvessel. Before he went went on his own he was a Commodore of the White Flagline out f[…]

Freddie Young

[…]2; left the council school at 14 during the war; worked at a factory making hand grenades, then moved to Napier’s motor cars in Acton, splicing ropes for army tents in White City, at an artificers’ guild; used to visit the cinema two or three times a week; Gaumont was a big glass studio in those day[…]

Eric Cross

[…]rinting and take a few stills, so I said yes and that was it.Arthur Graham: So you entered the industry as a Still man. Had you done any other work before you came into the industry?Eric Cross: Yes, I started as an apprentice in engineering at George Kent from Luton but that strike closed down, then[…]

BEHP Newsletter #3.final__0

[…] Derek Threadgall who have put it together. I’m also grateful for the work that John Harwood has been putting in […]

The Latest Batch of History Project Interviews.

[…] Barchester Chronicles  (1982) Interview number 128  Jack Gold  Jack was a BAFTA award-winning film and TV director of confrontational documentaries and touching dramas, […]

Maurice Askew

[…] 1916, Maurice Askew entered the film industry in 1938, working for The Religious Film Society. During the war Askew joined […]

Charles Cooper

[…] the Spanish Civil War, assisting Otto Katz to retrieve material for his book ‘The Nazi Conspiracy in Spain’. In the […]

adrian-andy-worker

[…] in Bedfordshire in 1916. He worked initially as an accountant for a biscuit factory, and entered the industry in the […]
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