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Interview
2256, WA/04
Wathes Collection

Speaker: Stallan, Harry, 1916 - 0, Interviewee, Male, Motor factor
Speaker: Hyde, C, Interviewer, Male

Summary of interview item: Outlines joining Midland Motor Factors, Leicester, then joining TH Wathes who were agents for Lucas. Mentions several Wathes employees, such as Frank Turner, various premises used by motor department, eventual sale. Comments on photo of firm outing to Skegness. Mentions Sydney Wathes, enjoying the job, names other employees.
Place of birth: Leicester
Education:
Marital Status: Widowed, Children: Daughter: 1
Father's Occupation: Postman
Mother's Occupation:
Location: County: Leicestershire
Location: Town/Place: Leicester
Periods Covered: 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s
Language: English

Recording Date: 9/5/2003
Playing time: 54 mins
Access Restrictions: Full clearance Item Copyright: EMOHA
Summary: Yes
Transcription: No
Copies: Yes
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