George Polley’s life history, read by George Polley. Chapter four (4136b)
Highlights in this oral history recording include:

0.00 Well digging
1.10 First bicycle c 1930
3.50 1933 – primrose picking in ditches, cycling trips
5.50 Circus elephants walked from Chelmsford to Colchester, Various trips and outings
Haystack Fire Kemps Farm Stanway
14.20 Church choir outings Yarmouth, Sunday School to Walton
Made plan for Rector of the allotments
Made Weathervane for Canon Steele of a trout paid 5s
20,00 Joined Youth Guild at Methodist Church – Wednesday evenings
20.40 Purchase of Sanderson tractor, scrapping of traction engine. Scrap merchant worker Freddie Wilson delivered Sunday papers from a pony and trap