Charles Picken

[…]ion turned to who might be the next manager at the Odeon Clerk Street to replace Ted. For some reason, earlier in the evening one of the conversation strands had involved Davy’s occasional setting up of a Ouija Board at parties as a bit of fun. Those present on the night agreed to him setting one up[…]

Alan Izod

[…]had spent so much of his years travelling and moving around, and thought that seeing the world was, was a great thing for a man anyway. And the other strand of it was that during the war, and particularly towards the end of it in 1918, we got to know a great many Australians who were in the Australi[…]

Philip Donnellan

[…]horror?Philip Donnellan: Well because Clayesmore was not given to getting into uniforms and, um I mean the peace move of 1937 did represent a genuine strand in the broad and unspoken culture of the school. We didn't stand for that sort of thing …Colin Moffat: Are you talking about the boys or the st[…]

Chili (Dorothy) Bouchier

[…]way whichever one it wasI: It’s where the Gaiety used to beCB: The Gaiety?I: No, no, Dailies, Dailies, sorryCB: The Gaiety, the Gaiety’s still on The StrandI: On The Strand, yes. No, Dailies, mmmCB: I didn’t know there was a Warner Brothers cinema in those days, I thought there was only the Empire i[…]

Margaret Thomson

[…]nbsp;14:28  Yes, it was indeed it was. Yes, that's right. Yes. When I, when I was out of work, and that's the story of my life, I got a job with Strand Film Unit, not not for very long. I can't remember being there very long. Gloria Sachs  14:53  Doing what? Margaret Thomson[…]

Wolfgang Suschitzky

[…]ery kindly, but he had no opening in his company realist films. Then, even, even then it was called realist films. He sent me across Oxford Street to strand films, where Paul Rosa was one of the producers, and I showed him some of my photographs, and he seemed to like them, and he gave me an unpaid […]

Val Guest

[…]50 pence] it isn't.” I said “alright fine.” It went through, and the press show, the trade show was the first thing, [it] was at what was then in the Strand a place called the Tivoli, and we all went and we're in the front row of the circle and Ted's sitting next to me and up comes the line and it g[…]

Jonathan Balcon

[…] middle distance and he said Mickey it was quite extraordinary we were driven for about 20 miles outside Moscow, extraordinary country he said, not a strand of barbed wire in sight. There you have the memoirs of a foxhunting man who was also an MP and been on a very important parliamentary delegatio[…]

Edward Aneurin Williams

[…] were the various I mean, people overlapped a great deal. For example, john Taylor mcjrotc, alongside Donald Taylor, who used to run a company called strand films. I mean, whom I knew very well, and I didn't think I ever worked for him, but I knew very well not only because I would meet him in film […]

John Wiles

[…]of St. Martin's Lane film, which was then known as still missing. The house was passed on bark. I see. Or Emerton part was formed, or publicity films strand films. I've got a list of them somewhere. Yeah, I mean these these the people. There was Ronnie Riley productions, Verity films, Green Park, te[…]
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