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George Polley's life story (chapter two)

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George Polley's life story (chapter two)

Object type
Oral history recording
Date

1918-2015

Description

George Polley’s life history, read by George Polley. Chapter two (4135B)
Highlights in this oral history recording include:

0.00 Continuation steam wagon
0.40 Problem of chestnut tree planted outside Bridge Farm
4.50 Early days – work by father in London
8.55 Ford Model T truck, incident 1928 and motorbike
15.00 School clothing club
18.24 Joined Church choir
19.30 School winners of Music Festival at Chelmsford
21.30 Making builders ;ladders
24.00 Thurston Fairs and sports on Rectory Meadow
25.30 Move to Stanway School, At 14 1st prize at Essex Show with lectern for Stanway Church
30.25 Made needle work box for mother

Credit

© Marks Tey Archive

Usage

CC-4.0, view usage statement

Provenance

Polley family

Archive code

MTHP.7.20.1.2

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