| Description | Tracks 1 - 7: Actuality recording with Irish man, 'Tony Crumlin' and Charles Parker. Tony speaks about growing up on a housing estate in Drimnagh, Dublin (1940s). He speaks about using a boxcar as a child to earn money by collecting and delivering groceries to elderly people. He describes the geography and the people of the area, including the slums. Tony recalls listening to a Decca radio set. He describes his confirmation in the Catholic church (at 10 years old), and receiving his 'pledge pin' to abstain from alcohol until he was 21 years old, although he began drinking at 14 when he left school. He talks about the influence of older boys' influencing him, and his first encounters with girls.
Total: 15.50 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA KF565D0259780 |