[…] in September of 1946 as what was then described as an office junior, which was rather a grand title for office boy and general factotum. And I can remember very clearly going for the interview, and they simply said, "Do you want to go on the sales side, or do you want to go on the accounts side?" B[…]
[…] years later. In fact, the Bedouins games of rugby to give a concert in Johnson is all Marvels programme which they played, observed beautifully. I remember the programme no one can hear at least I can come here to my memory. Anyhow. Rugby gave me the chance of one extremely sympathetic young visit […]
[…] broke away from the rather strict religious background of both their families and, in their way, were kind of rebels. They became Quakers, they were members of the ILP, Fabians I guess... kind of Christian Socialists. [00:02:32] So when war started, as a pacifist and as a journalist I think he[…]
[…] that sort of area. I was there, it was before 1914, because, while I was there, war broke out. One of the extraordinary things I still remember to this day was, I was only eight years old in 1914 and soon after that I remember running home and telling my mother that I had just heard tha[…]
[…]was and where to point the camera. Years later, when I arrived, these cans would be produced and I was told to go to a certain place - I can't remember if any frames were developed - anyway, point the camera at this thing, turn the handle and fade in on a certain count. So we'd dissolve from th[…]
[…] less five years older and he’s an accountant and businessman. DB: So that was for Hotel Management was it? PB-C: That’s right yes. And I remember going round the Savoy, and being shown round the Savoy – my dad had fixed it all, and I was absolutely in awe. But I think something inside me […]
[…]o, it wasn't a Waugh, it was a well-known camera.Alan Lawson: Well - the Bell? No, it wouldn't have been a Bell, No - Mitchell?John Turner: I can't remember what we used actually, terrible isn't it? Anyway, one of the big jobs we had was at Lincoln when they used to run the Lincoln race at Lincoln, […]
[…]I did. My father my stepfather so my stepfather was an electrician I was a member of the team you in fact I think Frank Chapel was a charge and it&nbs[…]
[…]my parents told me, Captain Scott held me in his arms, and I was the last baby he probably ever saw. This was quite a legend in my childhood. And I remember recounting it to the admiration of my chums. My mother died when I was five, my brother was three, two. And we were brought up by various […]
