Ivor Montagu

[…]ntributed something to the general political climate, the general public opinion, which later had a decisive effect on government attitudes, and even forced Chamberlain's hand to the declaration of war. But to evaluate exactly how much would be mere speculation. Nobody could really say. What do I me[…]

Desmond Dickinson

The Desmond Dickinson interviews were conducted over two sittings in 1963 (1 tape 2 sides) and 1972 (2 tapes 3 sides). (Note on the BECTU website: Unfortunately, both interviews are periodically interrupted by breaks in the tape. It is unclear whether this is the due to censorship or to the recordin[…]

Betty Batchelor

[…]elands on 22rd August 1988, interviewer Sidney Cole [with Roy Fowler] SIDE 1, TAPE 1Sid Cole: Could we talk about you, you've been at Glebelands for 11 years.Betty Bachelor: Yes, I had 3 years in a cottage and I've been up here 10 years last August, August 16th.Sid Cole: When were you born and […]
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