[…]4:32 PMBIOGRAPHY: Tilly Day worked on over 300 British films between the 1920s and 1970s, most particularly as ‘continuity girl’. Her career began at Walthamstow Studios in the 1917 and she received her first credit in 1935 for The Mystery of the Marie Celeste. She joined the Auxiliary Territorial S[…]
[…]p and I was unconscious for two weeks. How to foresee on top of everything else I'm in a coma and actually came to two weeks later in the hospital in Walthamstow. Then I went to then I went to bought this I went to another hospital about this part, which is insane, and eventually ended up I did appl[…]
[…]espect for Jimmy Wilson. Errm...He was like a father to me. Errm...When I was at West Ham I used to have to get to Elstree every day, and he lived at Walthamstow, and I used to get the tram across to Walthamstow, and I used to come in his car every day, and then eventually we got a caravan, and we h[…]
[…]me over as a very small baby from Russia with his parents. My mother's parents were from Holland, and they were living in the East End. I was born in Walthamstow on the 15th October 1927. My father seemed to be moving all the time from one place and one job to another. As a result I went to over twe[…]
[…]that. They just... if they were working late and transport had gone from the particular district - and studios were always in outlying districts like Walthamstow and St. Margarets, you know - they just slept in the studio somewhere. They usually slept on a couch on the set, or something. I remember.[…]
