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TitleOral history interview with Albert Sharp, Elizabeth Sharp and Samuel Sharp
DescriptionOral history interview with the Sharp siblings, in which they discuss their lives in Buckden. They talk about their childhood and schooldays, including the death of their father in the First World War and their mother's life as a widow, Albert's work as a driver during the Second World War and Elizabeth's life in the village at the same time, the effect of the A1 on the village, past residents and local farming. Recording ends mid-conversation.
Speakers: Gibson, Robin (speaker, male; interviewer); Sharp, Albert (speaker, male; interviewee); Sharp, Elizabeth (speaker, female; interviewee); Sharp, Samuel (speaker, male; interviewee)
Recording duration: 38 min. 35 sec.
Recording location: Interviewee's home, Buckden, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
UOSH reference: UNRO065/8

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Date12 Apr 2001
CreatorNameBuckden Local History Society: oral history recordings
RepositoryHuntingdonshire Archives
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