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Interview
3035, FH/14
Fox Hunting

Speaker: Jim Meads, 1930 - 0, Interviewee, Male,
Speaker: Dancey J, Interviewer, Female

Summary of interview item: Talks about family background, working firstly for de Havilland Aircraft Company as a trainee photographer, flying, doing aerial photography at Broxbourne Aerodrome in a Tiger Moth aeroplane; 1948, into Royal Air Force to do national service as a truck driver, being a self employed hunting photographer for 56 years. Mentions work for Horse & Hound magazine, lists places visited around the world, approaches to photographing hunting, changes seen.
Place of birth: Barnett
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Location: County: Leicestershire
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Periods Covered: 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2000s
Language: English

Recording Date: 29/3/2006
Playing time: 40mins 09secs
Access Restrictions: Item Copyright: Leicestershire County Council
Summary: Yes
Transcription: Yes
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