Brief outline of family background, ambitions at school, starting as electrcial engineer at TH Wathes, Leicester. Brief mention of dyslexia. Talks about teenage years, describing clothes worn as 'Teddy Boy', where clothes bought, fights in Market Place, local cafes & coffee bars, love of fast motorbikes, attitudes to girls, Leicester. Briefly reflects on parents' generation, brief mention of dances at Cossington Street baths
Recalls childhood living on the Braunstone Estate just after it was built. Describes houses and cond...
Describes home, washdays at Rutland Street, Leicester. Thumbnail sketch of Clyde Street School. Desc...
Recalls childhood and early working life in West End of Leicester. Describes games played as a child...
Brief family background in Spinney Hill area of Leicester. Mentions adult attitudes to children, tra...
Outlines family background and childhood in Woodgate area of Leicester. Describes variety of jobs, w...
Talks about passing eleven plus exam and going to Kibworth Grammar School, Leicestershire, while liv...
Describes family background in Leicester, mentions grandmother's betting shop being raided by police...
Describes childhood games in Filbert Street area of Leicester. Recalls Sawday Street School, childho...
Talks about involvement with Leicester's Civic Society from its start in 1971 to present
Memories of Leicester's cultural quarter. Work as pest controller. Recorded for Makers Yard project ...
Interview 1: Brief family background in Belper Street, Leicester, mention of Boys' Brigade, earning ...
Recalls childhood in Leicester. Recalls visits to Leicester Temperance Hall for lantern slide lectur...
Recalls early life and childhood in the Wharf Street area of Leicester. Mentions shops in Wharf Stre...
Recalls early life and attending Harrison Road School prior to going to Leicester Art and Technical ...
Recalls the celebrations for the coronation of George V in 1909, in Burton Overy, Leicestershire. De...
Recalls childhood living on the Braunstone Estate just after it was built. Describes houses and cond...
Describes home, washdays at Rutland Street, Leicester. Thumbnail sketch of Clyde Street School. Desc...
Recalls childhood and early working life in West End of Leicester. Describes games played as a child...
Brief family background in Spinney Hill area of Leicester. Mentions adult attitudes to children, tra...
Outlines family background and childhood in Woodgate area of Leicester. Describes variety of jobs, w...
Talks about passing eleven plus exam and going to Kibworth Grammar School, Leicestershire, while liv...
Describes family background in Leicester, mentions grandmother's betting shop being raided by police...
Describes childhood games in Filbert Street area of Leicester. Recalls Sawday Street School, childho...
Talks about involvement with Leicester's Civic Society from its start in 1971 to present
Memories of Leicester's cultural quarter. Work as pest controller. Recorded for Makers Yard project ...
Interview 1: Brief family background in Belper Street, Leicester, mention of Boys' Brigade, earning ...
Recalls childhood in Leicester. Recalls visits to Leicester Temperance Hall for lantern slide lectur...
Recalls early life and childhood in the Wharf Street area of Leicester. Mentions shops in Wharf Stre...
Recalls early life and attending Harrison Road School prior to going to Leicester Art and Technical ...
Recalls the celebrations for the coronation of George V in 1909, in Burton Overy, Leicestershire. De...
Recalls childhood living on the Braunstone Estate just after it was built. Describes houses and cond...
Describes home, washdays at Rutland Street, Leicester. Thumbnail sketch of Clyde Street School. Desc...
Recalls childhood and early working life in West End of Leicester. Describes games played as a child...