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Interview
1215, CH/128
Community History Collection

Speaker: Zientek, Margaret, 1919 - 0, Interviewee, Female, Teacher
Speaker: , Interviewer,

Summary of interview item: Outlines build up to World War II, shelters being dug in Haringay, London, visiting inquest at Sutton Hoo where treasure found. Recalls first blackouts in Loughborough, Leics. Talks about Leicester during World War II and of teaching in Leicester at St Matthews Church School during World War II. Describes disruption to teaching, effect of war on local population, local bomb damage.
Place of birth: Loughborough, Leics
Education:
Marital Status: Widowed, Children:
Father's Occupation:
Mother's Occupation:
Location: County: Leicestershire
Location: Town/Place: Leicester, London
Periods Covered: 1930s, 1940s
Language: English

Recording Date:
Playing time: 40 mins
Access Restrictions: No consent Item Copyright: CHCL
Summary: Yes
Transcription: Yes
Copies: Yes
Cross Reference: CH/019/0136; EM/138


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