[…];Okay. The copyright of this recording is vested in the British Entertainment History Project. The name of the interview is GM:, and he's the General Secretary of BECTU. He was the General Secretary BECTU, and is now the joint general secretary. Gerry Morrissey:No. I'm the head of BECTU, the He[…]
[…] going and I went to work at Drury Lane at ENSA – Every Night Something Awful, if you remember, that’s what it was called. And I was a secretary in the, I can’t remember what the department was called, it was a very nice man and he had to set up the auditions for the shows going abroa[…]
[…]ality of these transcripts and would welcome any voluntary offers to proofread this and/or other interviews. If you want to help, please contact BEHP Secretary, sue.malden@btinternet.comSpeaker 1 0:00 History Project, Bruce Anderson, my predecessor in the job, Bruce, tell us, first[…]
[…]y seeker, always full of the headline. The annual conference of the National Union of Railwaymen was taking place down in Brighton, and the man…secretary, was a man called Sidney Greene, a man with a hangdog face, and who always…was only there to give bad news, never a smile on his face or any[…]
[…]you know, we were War on.Mm.And it was doodlebug time. And she said to me ‘Well’, you know, ‘on Monday morning you report to Doris Lewis, the Finance Secretary’s Office, in The Langham Hotel, 525’. And I said, ‘Finance Secretary’?. She said ‘Yes’. I said ‘But I, I, I joined the BBC to work in music’[…]
[…]ed that, and that was in 1936. And that was a seven month course, which was in London, and then my first job was in the National Gallery.What as?As a secretary. And briefly that was really very funny, because I was registered with Mrs Hoster [ph] because they thought they had a better range of jobs,[…]
[…] ‘on Monday morning you report to Doris Lewis, the Finance Secretary’s Office, in The Langham Hotel, 525’. And I said, […]
[…] job was in the National Gallery. What as? As a secretary. And briefly that was really very funny, because I […]
[…]rs. Alan Lawson 8:12 What actually were you doing? Pamela Mann-Francis 8:14 I was a secretary in the publicity department. Yes, general dogs body, that's right. And we had unit publicists. Then one of them was Norman Hudis, who became[…]
