[…]olin Moffat. Side One. First of all really the basic question, when and where were you born? Cyril Pennington-Richards: I was born in South London in 1911, December 17th 1911...I almost made Edward V11 but not quite! [AL laughs] I think I've been under five monarchs, it would have made six[…]
[…]ling did you have?Gordon McCallum : Well we went to live in Hove and I was at a small private school there for some time. Then my father came back to London to work and I had a couple of years at Clarke's College which was destined to make me a suitable candidate for some kind of business work, and […]
[…]uring that time that was quite a thing because the Americans, the Eastman company, refused to supply stock to Eastern European countries but Kodak in London did and the film would be shipped over to Kodak and they would have to say under no circumstances would they supply it to Hungary or wherever a[…]
[…]rview, Alan Lawson Well was was not, you know, when, when and where were you born?Charlotte Jennings 0:39 I was born in Blackheath, London in August of 1935.Alan Lawson 0:47 Now,did you have any schooling before you were evacuated?Charlotte Jennings 0:53 Not[…]
[…] haaaing but I'm not used to public speaking in any way. But so the company that owned these Cameo news theaters and other cinemas around London had cinemas outside. But they was not news theatres. They were feature cinemas, and the company was called Cleveringham Rose, and they were ver[…]
[…]d on the 27th February, 1990, side 1. NS Going to kick off Alan? AL Um, right, er, first of all Jack, when and where were you born? JG London, 1930, North London, born. AL And schooling? JG Oh my God, I went through a whole variety of schools, it was leading up to and during[…]
[…] recordings and goodness knows what. And then I came to London to do this postgraduate degree at the archive and […]
[…]what people went through.SF: Yes.So, so my first political thing was anti-apartheid and we did recordings and goodness knows what. And then I came to London to do this postgraduate degree at the archive and got involved almost via people I respected. It’s funny this whole thing about how you get inv[…]
[…]rhaps ask you more about that and your involvement there. When did you start with them and how did you come to join them? A Well, the, the, er - in - London Transport had been talking about developing a film unit and I discussed with er - with er - a chap called Hutchinson there, who was their publi[…]
