| Description | Tracks 1 - 8: : Actuality recording with Irish man, 'Tony Crumlin' and Charles Parker. Tony continues his description from the previous reel of the voyage over to Britain from Ireland, his preconceptions and experiences. He describes arriving in Liverpool and seeing the Royal Liver building. He describes his first impressions of English people. He describes taking the train from Liverpool to Manchester, and his impressions of arriving in Manchester in the winter. He talks about how he and his friend tried to find somewhere to stay and work. Tony gives a description of the landlady who eventually let them stay at her house. Tony describes having to lie about his age to try and get a job, getting a job in building, and his working day.
Total: 17.40 mins
Dubber's reference number: PLA KF565D0260580 |