| Digital Media Bank ID: | 132042 |
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| Original Filename: | oh000326_trk01.WAV |
| Description: |
Oral history. Wartime Memories of Brighton & Hove 1939-1945. ‘Tony’ interviewed by Jo Palache. Summary: Born in 1926, John Rackham was brought up by his mother and stepfather at 32 Richmond Buildings where they had a grocery shop. He attended Brighton Intermediate School and left school at 15 to work locally before being called up. He joined the Royal Artillery in December 1943. Track 1 - Early War Years: war declared; rationing; customer’s favourites, such as ‘Dustman’s Wedding Cake’. (2:48) |
| Categories: | Timeline/ World War Two (1939-1945), Collections/ Community History, Collections/ Local & Social History, Audio-Visual/ Audio, Learning Themes/ WW2/ Oral Histories |
Copyright & Re-use
| Credit Line: | Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove |
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| Licence: | CC BY-SA |
| Caption: | Audio File |
Object or Artwork info
| Type (of Object or Artwork): | Oral History |
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| Title (of Artwork / Object): | Track 1 - Early War Years |
| Creator (of Artwork / Object): | Interviewee: John Rackham / Interviewer: Jo Palache |
| Date Created (of Object / Artwork): | 4 November 2009 |
| Subject tags: |
war, WWII, World War II, Second World War |
| Other Keywords: | WW2 |
File info
| Size: | 14.23 MB; 2 minutes 49 seconds; |
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Administrative info
| Linked Accession no.: | OH000326 |
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