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Barbara Birkin (Mining Community) Interview
    This raw, unedited audio recording is of an interview with Barbara Birkin (born 1954) looking at her upbringing, work and life within the mining community of Coalville, Leicester.

Hugh McAuley (Mining Community) Interview
    This raw, unedited audio recording is of an interview with Hugh McAuley (born 1948) speaking about labour issues within the ex-mining community of Coalville, Leicestershire.

Frances Davis (WW2 Evacuees) Interview
    This raw, unedited audio recording is of an interview with Frances Davis (born 1919) speaking about her experiences of evacuees coming to stay with her family during the Second World War.

Ethel Mee (WW2 Evacuees) Interview
    This raw, unedited audio recording is of an interview with Ethel Mee (born 1904), describing her experiences as a member of the Women’s Voluntary Service (WVS) helping to billet evacuees in Ibstock, Leicestershire during the Second World War.

Selena Gee (Miner's Wife) Interview
    This raw, unedited audio recording is of an interview with Selena Gee (born 1910), describing her life and experiences of a mining community.

Margaret Hedges Interview : School Days
    This raw, unedited audio recording is of an interview with Margaret Hedges, who speaks about her early life and her school days. The interview is conducted by a group of young people.

Margaret Hedges Interview
    This raw, unedited audio recording is of an interview with Margaret Hedges, speaking about how her early life was spent in considerable poverty, how her family found assistance and what she went on to achieve.

Vivien Parry Interview (1950s - 1980s)
    This raw audio recording is of an unedited interview with Vivien Parry, describing how life as a miner’s wife in Coalville, Leicestershire after leaving her home in London in the latter half of the twentieth century.

Arthur & Wilfred Winfield Interview (2 of 2 - 1910s - 1950s)
    This audio recording is the second part of an unedited oral history interview with brothers Wilfred and Arthur Winfield, in which they speak about their childhood and working lives across the twentieth century.

Arthur & Wilfred Winfield Interview (1 of 2 - 1910s - 1950s)
    This audio recording is the first part of an unedited oral history interview with brothers Wilfred and Arthur Winfield, in which they speak about their childhood and early adulthood in the first part of the twentieth century.


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