Oral history audio recordings of George Boddington (1906-1986).
McCorquodales exterior (Accession Ref: XWN/S/153).
Three interviews referring to documents and memorabilia relating to the Post Office at McCorquodales the printers. Early family history, war service and social events in Wolverton.
Creator
Boddington, George
Extent
3 audio tape cassettes
Reference number
ALC/004
Records in this Group
Refers to book of stamps with McC. signatures. McC. centenary booklet. Mentions a selection of stationery, and describes photos of machinery. Copy of warrant for first air letters (1942) (items not held by LA).
Early family history. Refers to a list of regiments temporarily stationed in 1913 near Stony Stratford and a selection of Royal memorabilia. Mentions lists and directories related to Wolverton trade and his father’s indentures and Frank Markham (items not held by LA).
Recounts pageant held in aid of hospital, performers, refers to school photographs, Mr. Meacham’s retirement party, Salvation Army H.Q., Hayes boatyard press cuttings, fire engine circular (items not held by LA).Describes fire depot at McCorquodales and the various kinds of motive power used in the factory.
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