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community life	3
occupations	3
food crops	3
food	3
nature	3
animals	3
agriculture	3
handicraft	2
culture	2
architecture	2

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Berntsen, Howard N	3
Pearson, James Frank	1
Ted	1
Martin, Fred	1
Wapling, Arthur (1895-1895)	1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)	1
Brooksbank, Irvine	1
Hull, Isaac Edward	1
Allston, Reginald O.	1

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LAVC/SRE/A778r

Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire and Essex

[1950s-1960s]

Irvine Brooksbank, recorded in Thornton in May 1957; talks about Thornton village; anecdotes re. local people; quarryworkers (including his father); family's connection with the village; family nickna...

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LAVC/SRE/A788r

Sound Recordings, Essex

1961

Mr. R. O. Allston, recorded in West Bergholt; talks about the growth of the village; serving with the Essex Regiment (and also the Hampshire Regiment) during World War One; his father's work in a loca...

Archive Item:
LAVC/SRE/A789r

Sound Recordings, Essex

1959-1961

Arthur Wapling, recorded in East Mersea; talks about farming methods; ploughing with horses - describes a stetch, dividing the field, (water) furrows and drainage; modern day farming - compares workin...