[…]own there at all, at The Bush?Charles Wilder: I can remember one or two people that joined the union. There was a makeup man named Claff [NB probably George Claff], and he was suddenly an ACT member, you know. But I've got a very vague recollection of that, except that the union did come into being.[…]
[…]he second year, and the programme that was entered was The Black And White MinstrelShow. Now The Black And White Minstrel Show had come about because George Innes had volunteered to do it at the radio show, they used to do a television programme every now and again and all the machinery used to brea[…]
[…]spionage trial?Speaker 1 24:29 No, he'd had moral support from Alan. There's an interesting history that was, I believe that at the time, George Alvin said, we know what that bug is like down at Kodak, we're not going to help him at all. And apparently it was the deputy general secretary[…]
[…] on the coast at Deal the Regent and Royal. And thank goodness it didn't happen to us. That happened during the silver jubilee of Queen Mary and King George V. And they were making a tour of London, and one of the shows there, on the marquee were all the pennants. And a gentleman walked in the day b[…]
[…]ry good chap. He thought I did not have that, because as I was going, so he cut me out. So the other were getting money, I getting nothing. So I told George Irving the same day, in the evening.George said what’s that? What’s that? I’m going to, to, to see to it. Don’t worry, yes?​The following morni[…]
[…]g and see how you like it. He was very fair and friendly, and so I did and it was a very small and friendly in those days. And of course there '111as George Elvin who was then in charge and we all sat round and it was very friendly, I think it was in a room in a pub and we had drinks and I joined an[…]
[…] Simeon Rowson.Bill Girdlestone: He wasn't very good. It'll come in a minute ... He was a character, he came and shot Claude Duval for George Cooper.Fowler/Lawson: It wasn't Joe Rosenthal, was it?Bill Girdlestone: No, old Joe was a good old character, yes. He shot Robin[…]
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[…] happened during the silver jubilee of Queen Mary and King George V. And they were making a tour of London, […]