Oral History - Transcripts

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This section of the Virtual Museum includes links to the transcripts of several interviews with past residents of Hungerford and Hungerford Newtown, recorded in the 1980s and 1990s. They give an interesting insight into the life and times of the town in the early twentieth century.

- John Allen, with Pam Haseltine, 9th July 1991.

- Gertrude Barnes, with Pam Haseltine, 8th August 1992.

- Geoff Cummins, 18th August 1992.

- Marjorie Eatwell, June 1989.

- Marjorie Eatwell, c.1991.

- George Eatwell, Marjorie Cox and Marjorie Eatwell, with Pam Haseltine, 8th July 1991.

- Barbara Hope, c.1989.

- Barbara Hope, with Pam Haseltine, 28th September 1991.

- Joan Macey, with Pam Haseltine, 7th May 1991.

- Betty McCubbin, with Pam Haseltine, 7th June 1991.

- "Sonner" North, with Pam Haseltine, 4th October 1991.

- Pat Smalley, with Pam Haseltine, 13th June 1991.