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Ivy Johnson (1922-c.2010) & Catherine Ager (c.1920-2010): oral history audio recording.
GST/001/009
IJ’s father and grandfather continued to work through the General Strike, whilst their neighbours did not. She remembered a horseshoe being thrown over the wall into their premises and also a neighbour telling her that her father was being “set upon”. Also in the twenties, she remembered young boys taking lunches to their Fathers at ...
Viva Chappill (1905-c.2000): oral history audio recording.
GST/001/005
Full transcript available on request from the Living Archive MK.
Eric Bellchambers (1908-c.2000): oral history audio recording part 1.
GST/001/006
Full transcript available on request from the Living Archive MK.
Eric Bellchambers (1908-c.2000): oral history audio recording part 2.
GST/001/007
Full transcript available on request from the Living Archive MK.
Elsie Ada Sinfield (1905-c.2000): oral history audio recording.
GST/001/004
EAS’s childhood home backed on to the Wolverton Works’ Laundry and the children used to talk to the laundresses, who included her sister-in-law, through the railings. Her brother George worked for the Stony Stratford Ambulance and joined the Royal Medical Corps at the start of World War One. He served in Egypt and, whilst there, ...
Fred Church (1911-c.2000): oral history audio recording.
GST/001/002
Full transcript available on request from the Living Archive MK.
Harry Winsor (1920-c.2010): oral history audio recording.
GST/001/003
Full transcript available on request from the Living Archive MK.
Mrs Dickens (c.1900-2000): oral history audio recording.
GST/001/001
Full transcript available on request from the Living Archive MK.
General Strike
GST
‘General Strike’ is a collection of 12 oral history audio recordings relating to the 1926 General Strike and the lives of the interviewees in the years before and after. Topics include the General Strike, Wolverton Works, McCorquodales, World War One and World War Two.
Two rose badges in brown envelope
FWW/007/036
A brown envelope containing two grey medal rose badges (spares) – worn singly to denote clasp awarded with 1914 Star when worn as Ribbon Band
ARP badge
FWW/007/035
Air Raid Precautions (ARP) lapel badge in silver metal, issued to members of the ARP during World War Two. It has the initials ARP at the bottom and is topped with the King’s crown.
Victory Medal Ribbon
FWW/007/034
Spare ribbon for Victory Medal. It ranges in rainbow colour from purple, blue, green, yellow, orange, red and back in the same order to purple again. There are 4 pieces of varying length; 3 have been used and 1 is new.
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