| Description | Track 1: a man from Northamptonshire talks about quarrying, carving stone, and building in Northamptonshire, 3.02 mins
Track 2: Charles Parker talks with two men; they discuss whether it's possible to bring back the old crafts and argue that it is not possible, 1.25 mins
Track 3: they talk about modern buildings (volume is very low), 1.32 mins
Track 4: a man talks about his early life; he says he left the boot and shoe trade because there's no job security, therefore he did not have any feeling for the work, they discuss whether the boot and shoe trade is the staple trade of Wellingborough, 2.17 mins
Track 5: another man talks about the days when the boot and shoe trade was in small home workshops, which died out when the factories developed, 2.20 mins
Track 6: they talk about being sacked from the boot and shoe trade; a man talks about his father's working life in the boot and shoe trade, his grandfather, who was a strong trade unionist, refusing to work in Kendal because he wouldn't break a strike, his brother, who cuts out leather pieces to make uppers, 2.44 mins
Track 7: a man and a woman talk about people not liking work; he wouldn't work if he won the football pools, that he believes that people in Africa and India are too idle to work, 2.09 mins
Track 8: a man says that America and Canada are successful because people work, unlike Indians, a woman talks about making slippers, she likes to make them, she likes to be active, a man says that everyone else is lazy, 3.39 mins
Total: 19.11 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA KF549C0351180 |