[East Midlands Oral History Archive logo]

Catalogue

*
[Link to: new search] [Link to request a recording] [Link to: contact the cataloguer]

 

Interview
2264, KM/03
Kegworth Museum Collection

Speaker: Halford, Eileen, - 0, Interviewee, Female, Co-op shopworker
Speaker: Moore, B, Interviewer, Female

Summary of interview item: Brief outline of family in Kegworth, Leicestershire. Lists classes, teachers at school in Dragwell (Kegworth). Describes drapery department at Kegworth Co-operative (Co-op) shop, brief mention of system of wires for sending cash to cash desk. Describes the dividend system, mention of manageress Miss Hartshorn. Outlines opening shopin mornings, window dressing, leaving for Slack & Parrs so could have Saturday free, better pay. Brief mention of husband being called up in Second World War.
Place of birth: Kegworth, Leicestershire
Education: Dragwell School, Kegworth; Castle Donington
Marital Status: , Children:
Father's Occupation:
Mother's Occupation:
Location: County: Leicestershire
Location: Town/Place: Kegworth
Periods Covered:
Language: English

Recording Date: 22/9/2003
Playing time:
Access Restrictions: Full clearance Item Copyright: Kegworth Museum
Summary: No
Transcription: Yes
Copies: Yes
Cross Reference:


Page Automatically Generated

Use the browser's back button to return to the previous screen.

Home>>Catalogue>>Search


Last updated: 08/05/02
East Midland Oral History Archive Web maintainer
This document has been approved by the head of department or section.