Henry Seward

[…]t job? I was a page boy to a doctorRoy Fowler  2:19  in Fulham and no inSpeaker 1  2:21  Emperors  gate, it was one of these society doctors. And I was just a page boy.Roy Fowler  2:27  Was that a very up market area then, Oh yes, ohSpeaker 1  2:32  yes. […]

Daphne Anstey (nee Lily)

[…]ortly I found myself down there for a year.GS: What did your mother feel?DA: I don't think she had much to say about it. Then I had to make my bow to society, that was the done thing in those days. So they had a big military ball, and actually Irene Spry t s son in law who just recently di[…]

Len Lawrence

[…]ever attended a fire during the war; January 1940 he got the sack from the fire service; he was called up for conscription despite a hearing problem; Royal Fusiliers Hounslow barracks; joined Gloucester regiment until 1946 when he was demobbed; 00:31:45 – 00:41:37 When he originally joined the […]

Joy Batchelor

[…] teach animation in school.Kay Mander: Where - the film schools?Joy Batchelor: No, art schools.Unknown interviewer, possibly Alan Lawson: Yes, at the Royal College they do.Joy Batchelor: Royal College, yes. Bob Godfrey is there, and so is - oh dear - I ought to know his name, someone else, both teac[…]

Cyril Crowhurst

[…]ish .... who was the man who was very active.  He was employed by General Electric.  Oh dear, his name has gone.  It was a nice little society, nothing very tremendous.  They expanded after the war tremendously, it got very big to what it is today.  It was a very quiet littl[…]
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