Starts and finishes with Glenn Miller's 'String of Pearls'. Phyliss Smales describes working at the American Red Cross [ARC] Club at Rackheath airbase from the time it was built. Recalls being interviewed by Field Director Ralph Ada...
Recording made at Kennedy Airport, New York, before Johnnie Falls' [hereafter JF] flight to a 2nd Air Division reunion in England. Comments on his place of origin, San Antonio, Texas, service in 486th Bomb Group (Sudbury) and current state of...
Recording made at Kennedy Airport, New York, before Clayton Bejot's [hereafter CB] flight to a 2nd Air Division reunion in England. CB comments on his place of origin, Ainsworth, Nebraska, post-war work as a farmer and his family. Comments o...
Description: Extracts from oral history interviews by the Norwich oral history archive 'The Great Flood of 1912' project. The recording was played alongside slides of photographs of the 1912 floods to local groups during the late 1980s a...
Description: Extracts from Oral history interviews by the Norwich Oral history archive about the 1912 flood. The master copy before the sound effects were added.Recording location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, UKPerformer(s)/contributer(s): unidenti...
Description: Cassette copy of extracts from Oral History interviews by the Norwich Oral History Archive about the 1912 flood in Norwich. The cassette was distributed by Norwich Community Workshop. Topics include rain fall, flood water, being evacu...
Description: Extracts from oral history interviews by the Norwich Oral History Archive about workplaces affected by the 1912 floods in Norwich. Topics include shops, manufacturers, weavers, corn merchants and lack of power.Recording location: Norw...
Description: Extracts from oral history interviews by the Norwich oral history archive about the boot and shoe manufacturing industry in Norwich. Topics include work processes, wages, trade unions, factories and working conditions.Recording locati...
Description: Oral history interview with Mr Woodcock about his working life and his membership of the Labour party. Topics include working in London, the working class perspective, communism and fascism, service during World War II, Labour party m...
Description: Extracts from oral history interviews from the Norwich Oral History Archive about clearing up after the 1912 flood in Norwich. Topics include flood water levels, damage and repairs.Recording location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, UKPerf...
Description: Oral history interview with Mr Hamilton-Wood about his membership of the Labour party. Topics include joining the Labour youth branch, the economic context of the 1930s and family memories.Recording location: Norwich, Norfolk, England...
Description: Extracts from oral history interviews about the shoe and boot manufacturing industry in Norwich in the 1920s and 1930s. Topics include work processes and wages.Recording location: Norwich, Norfolk, England, UKPerformer(s)/contributer(...
Description: Oral history interview with Alec Rudling about his membership of the Labour party and his career as a teacher during the 1930s. Topics include his family's political background, newspapers, demonstrations, the relationship betwee...
Description: Oral history interview with George Carver about his membership of the Labour Party. Topics include joining the Party in 1919, social events, women's committee, attending the Houses of Parliament on the retirement of Clement Atlee...
Description: Oral history interview with Len Stevenson about his experiences as a member of the Labour Party. Topics include parents membership of the Independent Labour Party, relationship between the Labour Party and trade unions, capitalism and...