Oral history project: Joy Collins, George White, Eileen White

Description

Interview with Mrs. Joy Collins (nee Horwood) born 1920 and George White, born 1916, and his wife, Mrs. Eileen White (nee Hayter, born 1917); recalls schooldays at the Board School, Church of England School, Grammar School; Marie Corelli; wartime in Stratford; fire at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre; gaslighting in the town; cinema; slums in Bull Street and Ely Street; Horwood's dairy business; Bridge Street market, etc.

Finding No

DR730/2
Date

19/11/1990
Extent

Recording and transcription
Status

open
Level

file
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DR730 Oral history project: Stratford upon Avon residents, 1986-1996
DR730/1 Oral history project: Percy Basson, 1990
DR730/2 Oral history project: Joy Collins, George White, Eileen White, 19/11/1990
DR730/2/1 Oral history project: Joy Collins, George White, Eileen White: Audio recording, 19/11/1990
DR730/2/2 Oral history project: Joy Collins, George White, Eileen White: Transcription, 19/11/1990
DR730/3 Oral history project: Dr. David Ferguson, 19/11/1990
DR730/4 Oral history project: Eleanor Gibbons (nee Lidsey), 22/11/1990
DR730/5 Oral history project: Mary Prentice (nee Grimmett), 15/11/1990
DR730/6 Oral history project: Kate Higgins (nee Ballard), 25/11/1990 - 02/12/990
DR730/7 Oral history project: Emma Salmon and Sarah Collins, 29/11/1990
DR730/8 Oral history project: Christopher Armfield, 21/03/1991
DR730/9 Oral history project: Gladys Walker (nee Arthur), 06/04/1991
DR730/10 Oral history project: Rosemary Mcateer (nee Williams), 07/04/1991
DR730/11 Oral history project: Dennis Flower and Lady Hersey Flower, 07/04/1991
DR730/12 Oral history project: Peter Silver, 14/04/1991
DR730/13 Oral history project: Dorothy Gertrude Savage (nee Chivers), 28/04/1991
DR730/14 Oral history project: Leslie Tobbell and Rosemary Macateer, 02/04/1991
DR730/15 Oral history project: Edward ('Tommy') Booker and Lilian Grace, 21/04/1991
DR730/16 Oral history project: Susan Buggins (nee Booth), 28/04/1991
DR730/17 Oral history project: Joyce Stirch and Mary Scott-Stirch, 04/05/1991
DR730/18 Oral history project: Percy Parriss, 07/05/1991
DR730/19 Oral history project: Evadne Lloyd, 08/06/1991
DR730/20 Oral history project: Edgar Cranmer, 30/06/1991
DR730/21 Oral history project: Henry Bullard, 02/07/1991
DR730/22 Oral history project: Jean Abelson, 02/07/1991
DR730/23 Oral history project: Levi Fox, 08/07/1991
DR730/24 Oral history project: Jack Chaplin and Reg Taylor, 11/07/1991
DR730/25 Oral history project: Peter Silver, 23/06/1991 - 01/12/1991
DR730/26 Oral history project: Jack Hall, 15/07/1991
DR730/27 Oral history project: Kathleen Cranmer, 28/07/1991
DR730/28 Oral history project: Charles Taylor, 20/10/1991
DR730/29 Oral history project: Muriel Pogmore (nee Noon), 28/10/1991
DR730/30 Oral history project: Alan Jack Sutton, 28/11/1991
DR730/31 Oral history project: Jessie Hall, 12/05/1992
DR730/32 Oral history project: Peter Silver, 01/12/1991
DR730/33 Oral history project: Gladys Dorothy Varney, 17/08/1992
DR730/34 Oral history project: Peter Silver, 09/08/1992
DR730/35 Oral history project: Paul Morgan, 20/08/1992
DR730/36 Oral history project: Peter Silver, 09/08/1992
DR730/37 Oral history project: Peter Silver, 25/10/1992
DR730/38 Oral history project: 'Bill' (W.T.) Collins, 20/10/1992
DR730/39 Oral history project: Beatrice Mary Morgan (nee Hancocks), 01/12/1992
DR730/40 Oral history project: Beryl Smith (nee Bailey), 05/12/1992
DR730/41 Oral history project: Harold Skipwith-Harris, 19/12/1993
DR730/42 Oral history project: 'Jane' [Nellie Margaret] Pearson (nee Trotman), 28/01/1996
DR730/43 Oral history project: Peter Silver, 25/10/1992
DR730/44 Oral history project: Mary Williams (nee Winn), 10/01/1996
DR730/45 Oral history project: Mr Handy, 16/11/1986
DR730/46 Oral history project: Mrs. Rawlings, 15/10/1986
DR730/47 Oral history project: Francis Emily Seeney, nee Holtom, 29/05/1995
DR730/48 Oral history project: Mary Williams (nee Winn), 14/07/1996
DR730/49 Oral history project: Joy Collins (nee Horwood), 29/07/1997
DR730/50 Oral history project: Caroline Mosey (interviewer Enid Usher), 15/02/1996

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Oral history project: Joy Collins, George White, Eileen White

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