Ref NoMS 4000/6/1/42/42/C
TitleCD Rom listening copy
LevelItem
Date22 June 1965
DescriptionTracks 1 - 10: Actuality recording with Irish man, 'Tony Crumlin' and Charles Parker. Tony describes his job cleaning buses for the Manchester Corporation. He describes his impressions on arriving at work for the first time, and his colleagues, especially seeing black people for the first time. Some of his colleagues were veterans from the last war, some of them were immigrant workers like Tony. Tony goes into detail with his descriptions of his colleagues and their personalities. Tony describes the 'digs' he and friend moved into after they had been in Manchester for a while, and his landlords. He speaks about his love for Manchester, and also his impressions of Mancunians. Tony speaks about beginning to drink alcohol once he was in Manchester and his reasons for it.

Total: 16.33 mins

Dubber's reference number: PLA KF565D0260480
Extent1
FormatCd-rom
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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