Geoffrey Conway

[…]WAY  16 May 1989 - Manny Yospa interviewing Geoff Conway The copyright of this recording is vested in the BECTU History Project SIDE 1, TAPE 1 Manny Yospa: When and where were you born. Geoff Conway: I was born on 4 May 1926 - that was the year of the general strike - i[…]

Jim Gorrie

[…]sp;0:03  The copyright of this recording is vested in the AC t t History Project. Jim Gorrie, technicolour technician interview, Alf Cooper recorded on the 28th of November 1988. side one project Jim Gorrie laboratory technician from technicolour interview, l. Cooper, recorded on the 28th of No[…]

Alf Cooper

[…]t of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project. Alf Cooper, lab technician, interviewed by Len Runkels on October the twenty-third 1988. Side one.How old were, how old are you Alfred?I’ll be, I was seventy-six in September this year. I was born in twelve.1912?September Twelve.You were a, […]

Jack Rockett

[…]rview No. 54 [Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: 2002-10-01Interview Date: 1988-08-22Interviewer: Sidney ColeInterviewee: Jack RockettTape 1, Side 1 Roy Fowler: Copyright 1988, ACTT History Project. The interview is with Jack Rockett at Glebelands on 22 August 1988, with Sid Cole.Sidney C[…]

Peter Tanner

[…]ject - Interview No. 13[Copyright BECTU] Transcription Date:Interview Dates: 6 August 1987 Interviewer: Roy Fowler Interviewee: Peter Tanner, EditorSIDE 1, TAPE 1Roy Fowler: Peter when and where were you born.Peter Tanner: I'm not going to tell you when, but I'll tell you where, it might b[…]

Richard (Dickie) Best

[…]1 of 115th July 1987.Interview of Richard Best, editor, interviewer Arthur Graham.Copyright of this recording is vested in the ACTT History Project.SIDE 1, TAPE 1AG: Richard, where and when were you born.DB: I was born in Hull in 1916 and brought down to London at an earlyage, about 3 or 4, where I'[…]

Kitty Wood (Morrison)

[…]ct - Interview No. 6[Copyright BECTU]Transcription Date: 2003-05-25Interview Date: 1987-06-09Interviewer: Jim ConnockInterviewee: Kitty WoodTape 1, Side 1Jim Connock : This is an interview with Kit Wood. I'm doing the interview, I'm Jim Connock and we're doing it in London on the 9th of June 1987. I[…]

BEHP Bulletin no 15 March 2022

[…] this remarkable man on our website at: https://historyproject.org.uk/interview/dallas-bower 142 Anthony de Lotbiniere 144 Kenneth Griffith 145 Sydney Newman 146 John […]

BEHP Management Meeting 22 Aug 17

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