Soldiering
Part 1 of 2 Time Topics described 00:00:00 Soldiering Part 1 00:00:03 Tape introduction 00:00:21 Joining the army 00:02:22 Posting
Read morePart 1 of 2 Time Topics described 00:00:00 Soldiering Part 1 00:00:03 Tape introduction 00:00:21 Joining the army 00:02:22 Posting
Read moreTime Topics described 00:00:00 Tape introduction 00:00:14 Stevens’ Mill 00:00:25 Paul’s memories of the millers 00:00:44 Mill part of village
Read moreTime Topics described 00:00:03 Tape Introduction 00:00:13 Interview start 00:00:25 Photographs of Fox junction in Album 13a in the archive
Read morePart 1 of 2 Time Topics described 00:00:00 Tape Introduction 00:00:17 Start of Burwell Brickworks in 1840 00:00:19 Paul’s relatives
Read moreTime Topics described 00:00:00 Life Story 00:00:13 Tape Introduction 00:00:22 Born in Burwell in 1935 00:00:34 Dad worked at the
Read moreLocal voices bring our heritage alive! The wonderful living memories and personal histories of Burwell people accessible here provide a tremendous flavour of life in the village over the past century. We hope you enjoy listening to them.
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Read moreAll stories are filed by the name of the interviewee, and have a full audio version with a short edited
Read moreWatch the video of bus driver Jim Neale driving the last-ever Burwell & District coach, registration 932 BCE, to its
Read moreMay 2015: two new soundscapes go live at Burwell Museum, thanks to the hard work of oral history volunteer Alistair
Read moreJohn Wisbey was born in Cambridge in 1938 and came to live in Burwell in 1965. Along with his architectural
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