Interviewer: [00:00:01] Did you ever go on boat trips to Eccleston Ferry? Mrs. Banham: [00:00:03] Oh, yes, yes. Always. That was a great treat on
Author: Vicki Caren
Mr. Burcott on the music in the parks
Interviewer: [00:00:00] Now there’s music, too, from gramophone records and other sources, played in the Groves and the Grosvenor Park at the same time as
Mrs. Salmon shares her recollections of May Day celebrations
Interviewer: [00:00:01] And as a pupil at Sunday school, you took part in the annual May Day celebrations. Mrs. Salmon: [00:00:07] Yes, it was called
Mrs. Salmon remembers the old market
Interviewer: [00:00:01] We may move on now from fairs to the market, could you describe the market to us? Mrs. Salmon: [00:00:07] Oh the old
Alice recalls her job in wardrobe maintenance
Alice: [00:00:02] I’ve had various jobs, but I always was interested in dressmaking, and then about about 40 years ago, I did my City and
Douglas shares his experiences of volunteering
Douglas: [00:00:01] In terms of volunteering? Well, far more volunteers, of course, than the present theatre. We only had about four or five a night