University Museums and
Special Collections Service
D EVAC C
Interviews with former evacuees and radio broadcasts
c. 25 boxes
2005
D EVAC C/1
Interviews with former evacuees - Britain
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/1
Interview with former evacuee: Vilma Clifford
Consists of details of an evacuation from Fishponds, Bristol to
Wemdon, Bridgwater
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 5]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/2
Interview with former evacuee: Norman Gazzard
Consists of details of an evacuation from Camberwell, London
to Ashford, Kent
Wilson's Grammar School, Camberwell, Camp School,
Wedge's Farm, Itchingfield
[Former reference number WA 13]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/3
Interview with former evacuees: Len Davies and Jeff Blythe
Consists of details of an evacuation from London to a camp
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near Ashford, Kent
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 14]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/4
Interview with former evacuees: Tom and Rita Glenister
Consists of details of the evacuation of Tom Glenister from
Battersea to Reading and Rita Glenister nee Abbott from
Islington to Butleigh, Somerset
Ethelberger's School; Hargrave Park School
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 14]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/5
Interview with former evacuee: Ivy H.
Consists of details of an evacuation from West Ham, London
to Watchet, Somerset and Banbury, Oxfordshire
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 19]
1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/6
Interview with former evacuee: Judith Heron
Consists of details of an evacuation from Middlesborough to
Porthcawl
Private School
[Former reference number WA 20]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
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D EVAC C/1/7
Interview with former evacuee: Bill Ireland
Consists of details of an evacuation from Bootle, Liverpool to
Martin's camp, Whitegates, Cheshire
[Former reference number WA 22]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/8
Interview with former evacuee: Brenda Lucas
Consists of details of an evacuation from Dulwich, London to
Ashtead
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
Dulwich Hamlet School
[Former reference number WA 24]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/9
Interview with former evacuee: Mrs McKenna
Consists of details of an evacuation from Liverpool to Mold
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 26]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/10
Interview with former evacuee: Sheila Niven
Consists of details of an evacuation from Liverpool to
Northampton
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 28]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
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D EVAC C/1/11
Interview with former evacuee: Lord Quinton
Consists of details of an evacuation on the City of Benares, and
then to Winchester
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 33]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/12
Interview with former evacuee: Jean Vesey
Consists of details of an evacuation from London to Leicester
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 39]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/13
Interview with former evacuee: Keith Wilson
Consists of details of an evacuation from Acton, London to
Bovey Tracey, Devon
Derwent School in Acton
[Former reference number WA 48]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/14
Interview with former evacuee: Mavis Cordery
Consists of details of her teaching experiences with evacuees
in Reading
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 51]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
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D EVAC C/1/15
Interview with former evacuee: David and Brenda Evans
Consists of details of teaching experiences with evacuees in
Folkestone and of Brenda Evans who was evacuated to
Pontypool with school children
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 52]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/16
Interview with former evacuee: Thelma Woolf
Consists of details of teaching experiences whilst evacuated
from Dagenham to Cromer
Teacher
Dagenham Girls School; Sellar Head School
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 56]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/17
Interview with former evacuee: Geoffrey Barfoot
Consists of details of his experience of work as a billeting
officer for evacuated children in Weston-super-Mare
[Former reference number WA 63]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/18
Interview with former evacuee: Jim F. Bartley
Consists of details of an evacuation from West Ham, London
to Boxmoor, Hemel Hempstead
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 65]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
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D EVAC C/1/19
Interview with former evacuee: David Benn
Consists of details of an evacuation from Bexhill to
Teignmouth
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 67]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/20
Interview with Frank Bookshaw
Consists of details of his experiences as a sailor, Able Seaman,
on a rescue ship, H.M.S. Anthony, after the sinking of the City
of Benares
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 67]
1 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/21
Interview with former evacuee: Dorothy Brandon
Consists of details of an evacuation from Peckham, London to
Henley, Oxfordshire
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 69]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/22
Interview with former evacuee: Gladys Burchill
Consists of details of an evacuation from North London to
Stevenage
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 74]
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3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/23
Interview with former evacuee: Marie Couch
Consists of details of an evacuation from Hull to Hatfield, near
Doncaster
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 75]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/24
Interview with former evacuee: Iris Charos
Consists of details of an evacuation from Clapham, London to
Eastbourne and Chilsworthy, Devon
See also: D EVAC A/1/50
Transcript is open, tapes are CLOSED - contact University
Archivist
[Former reference number WA 77]
6 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/25
Interview with former evacuee: Mrs E. Colmar
Consists of details of an evacuation to a village in Conway
Valley, Wales
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 78]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/26
Interview with former evacuee: Michael Corcoran
Consists of details of an evacuation from Liverpool to
Staffordshire
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[Former reference number WA 79]
4 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/27
Interview with former evacuee: Edith Erden
Consists of details of an evacuation to Wellingborough
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 83]
1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/28
Interview with former evacuee: Lillian Evans
Consists of details of an evacuation from Liverpool to North
Wales
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 87]
1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/29
Interview with former evacuee: Jean Faulkner
Consists of details of an evacuation from London to Virginia
Water, Surrey
[Former reference number WA 88]
1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/30
Interview with former evacuee: John Fenton
Consists of details of an evacuation from Wandsworth,
London to Reading
[Former reference number WA 89]
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CLOSED - contact University Archivist
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/31
Interview with former evacuee: M. D.
Consists of details of an evacuation to L.
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 90]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/32
Interview with former evacuee: Isabel Foster
Consists of details of an evacuation from Leeds to
Copmanthorpe
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
Hare Hall School
[Former reference number WA 91]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/33
Interview with former evacuee: Stella Doreen Freeman nee
May
Consists of details of an evacuation from Shepherds Bush,
London to Berkeley Marsh, near Frome and Bath
Ellersley Road Junior School, Ellersley Road, Shepherds Bush
[Former reference number WA 92]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/34
Interview with former evacuee: John Gould
Consists of details of an evacuation from Ilford to Ipswich and
Maesteg and Kennylands Camp, Sonning
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
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[Former reference number WA 96]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/35
Interview with former evacuee: Roy Guy
Consists of details of an evacuation from Whitstone, London
to Shadwell, Leeds
See also: D EVAC A/1/62 and D EVAC C/1/103
[Former reference number WA 96]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/36
Interview with former evacuee: Margaret (Peggy) Hall nee
Durham
Consists of details of an evacuation from Liverpool to Melling
near Liverpool
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 98]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/37
Interview with former evacuee: Mrs S. James
Consists of details of an evacuation from Liverpool to Broseley,
Ironbridge
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 104]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/38
Interview with former evacuee: John Jewels
Consists of details of an evacuation from London to Yeovil
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CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 105]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/39
Interview with former evacuee: George Knott
Consists of details of an evacuation from Tooting, London to
Chichester and Barnstaple, Devon
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 110]
3 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/40
Interview with former evacuee: Arthur Jones
Consists of details of an evacuation from Liverpool to Meliden
Birchfield Road School
[Former reference number WA 107]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/41
Interview with former evacuee: Jean Macfarlane
Consists of details of an evacuation from Liverpool to Chester
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 114]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/42
Interview with former evacuee: Vince Maloney
Consists of details of an evacuation from Liverpool to
Southport
St. Monica's Infants School
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[Former reference number WA 115]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/43
Interview with former evacuee: Brian Maystone
Consists of details of an evacuation from Clapham, London
and Lambeth to Pulborough and Woking
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 116]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/44
Interview with former evacuee: Wilhelmina Mary Maxim
Consists of details of an evacuation from London to
Evercreech, Somerset and Midsomer Norton, Somerset
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 117]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/45
Interview with former evacuee: Terry McNeil
Consists of details of an evacuation from London to Somerset
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 118]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/46
Interview with former evacuee: Alan Middleton
Consists of details of an evacuation from Siddenham, London
to Paignton, Devon
Adams Road School, Siddenham
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[Former reference number WA 119]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/47
Interview with former evacuee: Shirley Monaco
Consists of details of an evacuation from London to Merthyr
Tydfil
[Former reference number WA 121]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/48
Interview with former evacuee: Mary Nickerson
Consists of details of an evacuation from Portsmouth to
Tenbury Wells and Wimborne
See also: D EVAC A/1/75
[Former reference number WA 124]
3 cassette tapes, 1 CD, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/49
Interview with former evacuee: David Prophet
Consists of details of an evacuation from Islington, London to
Bletchley
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 132]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/50
Interview with former evacuee: John Roffey
Consists of details of an evacuation from Camberwell, London
to Pulborough, West Sussex
[Former reference number WA 134]
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3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/51
Interview with former evacuee: Peter Shepherd
Consists of details of an evacuation from East Ham, London to
Nant-y-glo
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 136]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/52
Interview with former evacuee: Christophe Antoine Simenon
Consists of details of an evacuation from Beckenham to
Kemsford, Gloucestershire
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 137]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/53
Interview with former evacuee: Victor Spink
Consists of details of an evacuation from Wimbledon to
Keighley, West Yorkshire
See also: D EVAC A/1/87]
[Former reference number WA 138]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
26 Dec 1996
D EVAC C/1/54
Interview with former evacuee: Maureen Ann Stephens
Consists of details of an evacuation from Bethnal Green to
Houghton le Spring
[Former reference number WA 139]
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3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
26 Dec 1996
D EVAC C/1/55
Interview with former evacuee: Daisy May Tuck
Consists of details of an evacuation from Walworth, London to
Weymouth
[Former reference number WA 141]
1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/56
Interview with former evacuee: G. Wilkinson
Consists of details of an evacuation from London to Uckfield
[Former reference number WA 144]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/57
May the Evacuee read by James Benmore
Consists of details of an evacuation of Nana May, May Scoggins
from London to Looe in Cornwall
[Former reference number WA 157]
1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/58
Interview with former evacuee: Jean Mary Davidson
Consists of details of an evacuation
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 149]
1 cassette tape
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
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D EVAC C/1/59
Cassette tape entitled Memories of a Grinton evacuee Tyneside children were evacuated from homes by Walter
Sinton
Consists of details of an evacuation
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 159]
1 cassette tape
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/60
Interview with former evacuee: Elliott?
Consists of details of an evacuation
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 267]
2 cassette tapes
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/61
Interview with former evacuee: Graham Wilkins
Consists of details of an evacuation
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 268]
1 cassette tape
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/62
Interview with former evacuee: Elizabeth Park
Consists of details of an evacuation to Llanfrothen, Gwynedd
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 269]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
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D EVAC C/1/63
Interview with former evacuee: Jean Passingham
Consists of details of an evacuation
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 271]
1 cassette tape
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/66
Interview with former evacuee: Edith Green
Consists of details of an evacuation
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 274]
2 cassette tapes
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/67
Interview with former evacuee: Joyce Amos
Consists of details of an evacuation
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 278]
1 cassette tape; 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/68
Interview with former evacuee: Leonard Shingler
Consists of details of an evacuation
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 277]
1 cassette tape
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/69
Interview with former evacuee: Ron Self and Enid Self
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Consists of details of an evacuation
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 279]
3 cassette tapes
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/70
Interview with former evacuee: Betty Moore, Joe Marsh and
Dave Fox
Consists of details of an evacuation from Orpington to
Bridlington
[COPYRIGHT Dorset County Record Office]
[Former reference number EA 280]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/71
Interview with former evacuee: Edna Bolton
Consists of details of an evacuation from London to
Motcombe
[Former reference number EA 281]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/72
Interview with former evacuee: Marion Richardson
Consists of details of an evacuation from North London to
near Harrogate and near Brecon in Wales
[Former reference number EA 283]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/73
Interview with former evacuee: Maureen Starling
Consists of details of an evacuation from Barking, London to
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Clevedon, Somerset
[Former reference number EA 284]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/74
Interview with former evacuee: Ronald Lambert
Consists of details of an evacuation from Hackney, London to
Lamport
[Former reference number EA 285]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/75
Interview with former evacuee: J.S. Brown
Consists of details of an evacuation
CLOSED - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 286]
3 cassette tapes
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/76
Interview with former evacuee: D.W. Turner
Consists of details of an evacuation from Hampstead to
Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire
[Former reference number EA 287]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/77
Interview with former evacuee: Joan Harsant
Consists of details of an evacuation from Enfield, London to
Welwyn Garden City
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 288]
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2 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/78
Interview with former evacuee: Teresa Maynard
Consists of details of an evacuation from Walworth, London to
Sturminster Newton
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 289]
2 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/79
Interview with former evacuee: Alan Charles
Consists of details of an evacuation
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 290]
3 cassette tapes
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/80
Interview with former evacuee: Jean Lord
Consists of details of an evacuation from London to Brighton
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 291]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/82
Interview with former evacuee: Lawrence Knight
Consists of details of an evacuation
Closed - contact University Archivist
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
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D EVAC C/1/83
Interview with former evacuee: Dennis Turner
Consists of details of an evacuation
Closed - contact University Archivist
See also D EVAC C/1/103]
[Former reference number EA 294]
3 cassette tapes; 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/84
Interview with former evacuee: Rosemary Barber nee Taylor
Consists of details of an evacuation
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 295]
4 cassette tapes
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/85
Interview with former evacuee: Joyce Cundle
Consists of details of an evacuation from London to
Sturminster Newton, Dorset
Walworth Central School
[Former reference number EA 296]
2 cassette tapes, 1 transcipt
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/86
Interview with former evacuee: Laurie Keen
Consists of details of an evacuation to Torquay and his
experience of a bombing of a church
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 299]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcipt
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
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D EVAC C/1/87
Interview with former evacuee: Jean Smith
Consists of details of her evacuation as a teacher from Bristol
to Budleigh Salterton
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 300]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcipt
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/88
Interview with former evacuee: Terence Nunn
Consists of details of an evacuation from Acton, London to a
village near Cardiff
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 300]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcipt
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/89
Interview with former evacuee: Bob Holman
Consists of details of an evacuation from Iford to Ipswich,
Wantage, Bletchley, Brentwood, Cranley, Sussex and
Crosskeys, Herefordshire
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 302]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcipt
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/90
Interview with former evacuee: Norma Reeve
Consists of details of an evacuation from the East End of
London to the west of England
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 303]
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1 cassette tape, 1 transcipt
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/91
Interview with former evacuee: Joy Farrel
Consists of details of an evacuation from Hackney, London to
Breccles Hall, Norfolk
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 304]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcipt
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/92
Interview with former evacuee: Irene Taylor
Consists of details of an evacuation from Bristol
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 305]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcipt
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/93
Interview with former evacuee: John Abbott
Consists of details of an evacuation from Bristol to Cornwall
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 307]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcipt
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/94
Interview with former evacuee: Mrs Williams
Consists of details of an evacuation from Liverpool
[CLOSED - contact University Archivist]
[Former reference number EA 315]
1 transcipt
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
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D EVAC C/1/95
Interview with former evacuee: John Baker and Bess
Cummings, and other unidentified people
Consists of details of an evacuation
[CLOSED - contact University Archivist]
1 CD
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/96
Interview with former evacuee: Tom Page
Consists of details of an evacuation
[CLOSED - contact University Archivist]
1 cassette tape
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/97
Interview with former evacuee: Percy Parker
Consists of details of an evacuation
[CLOSED - contact University Archivist]
1 cassette tape
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/99
Interview with former evacuee: George Graham
Consists of details of an evacuation
[CLOSED - contact University Archivist]
1 cassette tape
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/100
Interview with former evacuee: Olive Josephine West nee
Hanton
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Consists of details of an evacuation
[CLOSED - contact University Archivist]
1 cassette tape
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/101
Interview with former evacuee: Joe and Eddie Cooney entitled
Another World
Consists of details of an evacuation
[CLOSED - contact University Archivist]
3 cassette tapes
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/102
Interview with former evacuee: Ken Sparks
Consists of details of an evacuation - interview for the Imperial
War Museum
[Former reference number EA312]
[CLOSED - contact University Archivist]
1 CD, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/103
Interview with former evacuee: Muriel Broom, Roy Guy, Stella
Francis and Dennis Turner
Consists of details of an evacuation
See also: D EVAC C/1/7, D EVAC C/1/35 and D EVAC C/1/83]
Dennis Turner interview is CLOSED - contact University
Archivist for details
[Duplicate interviews]
1 CD
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/104
Interview with former evacuee: Alan Middleton, John Fenton,
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Maureen Stephens, Wilhemina Maxim and John Gould
Consists of details of an evacuation
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Duplicate interviews]
1 CD
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/1/105
Interviews as part of the Community Project London, Media
Trust History Programme
Interviews with Alice Lloyd and daughter, Donna Keiser,
Susanna Ward and Clara Marney, Jean and Vera, Molly Coutts,
Vic Turner junior and Vic Turner senior and Sue Waldridge
possibly about London in the 1950s onwards
Closed - contact University Archivist
See also D EVAC H/1
1 CD, 7 folders
Undated [2000-2010]
D EVAC C/1/106
Interview with former evacuee: Mrs Joan M. Wood
Consists of details of an evacuation to Stanstead Abbott,
Hertfordshire and Ware, with notes by the interviewer
[CLOSED - contact University Archivist]
[Former reference number EA199/1-2]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
14 Feb 2007
D EVAC C/1/107
Interview with former evacuee: Mrs Penny White
Consists of details of an evacuation to Southwark to Wales
[CLOSED - contact University Archivist]
[Former reference number EA197/1-2]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
4 Feb 2007
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D EVAC C/1/108
Interview with former evacuee: Mrs Bette Everett
Consists of details of an evacuation from Peckham, London to
Coalville, Leicestershire
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA200/1-2]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
12 Feb 2007
D EVAC C/1/109
Interview with former evacuee: James Roffey
Consists of details of an evacuation to Pulborough
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA201/1-2]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
23 Jan 2007
D EVAC C/1/110
Interview with former evacuee: Frederick Roy Agar
Consists of details of an evacuation from London to Leicester
and Wootton Bassett
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA84]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
13 Dec 2006
D EVAC C/2
Interviews with former evacuees - Overseas
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/2/1
Interview with former evacuee: Ken Goodwin and Derek Capel
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Consists of details of the evacuations of Ken Goodwin was
evacuated as part of the Kodak Scheme from Harrow, London
to Rochester, New York and Derek Capel who was evacuated
from London on the City of Benares, rescued, and then
evacuated to Cornwall
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 17/1-2]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/2/2
Interview with former evacuee: Ruby Cotter
Consists of details of an evacuation as part of the Kodak
Scheme from London to Rochester, New York, Hillside Homes
Orphanage
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 7]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/2/3
Interview with former evacuee: Ken Humphrey
Consists of details of an evacuation from Purley County
School, London to Cape Town, South Africa
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 21]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/2/4
Interview with former evacuee: Joan Paddington
Consists of details of an evacuation from Harrow, London to
Rochester, New York
[Former reference number WA 21]
1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
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D EVAC C/2/5
Interview with former evacuee: Adam Raphael
Consists of details of an evacuation from London to Princeton,
United States of America
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 34]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/2/6
Interview with former evacuee: Shirley Williams
Consists of details of an evacuation from Swanage, Dorset (St.
Pauls) to Minnesota, United States of America, Summit School
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number WA 42]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/2/7
Interview with former evacuee: Dr Muriel Broom nee Parsons
Consists of details of an evacuation from Hampstead to
Canada, Rutherford School, Edmonton
See also: D EVAC C/1/103]
Rutherford School
[Former reference number WA 71]
3 cassette tapes, 1 transcript
Undated [c.1997-1998]
D EVAC C/2/8
Interview with former evacuee: Martin Gilbert
Consists of details of an evacuation to Toronto, Canada
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 306]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
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D EVAC C/2/9
Interview with former evacuee: Henrietta Gordon
Consists of details of an evacuation to the United States of
America
Closed - contact University Archivist
[Former reference number EA 308]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Undated [c. 1997-1998]
D EVAC C/2/10
Interview with former evacuees Ronald C.M. Cox, Shirley
Jacobs and Anne Mallinson
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
2 Compact Discs, 1 transcript
10 Mar 2008
D EVAC C/2/11
Interview with former evacuees: Jim Northcott, Dr Ian
Jessiman and Anthony Paish
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
2 Compact Discs
10 Mar 2008
D EVAC C/2/12
Interview with former evacuees: Stella Bates, Gordon Turner
and Celia Robinson
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
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Closed - contact University Archivist
2 Compact Discs
10 Mar 2008
D EVAC C/2/13
Interview with former evacuees: Margaret Ewert and Anne
Bowley and her sister
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
2 Compact Discs
10 Mar 2008
D EVAC C/2/14
Interview with former evacuees: Daphne Levy, Catherine
Kennington and Sheila Vogel
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
2 Compact Discs
10 Mar 2008
D EVAC C/2/15
Interview with former evacuees: Mairi Store, Laila Goodman
and Bridget Wells
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
2 Compact Discs
10 Mar 2008
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D EVAC C/2/16
Interview with former evacuees: Marjory Mingo, Jean Burns
and Lady Jean McPherson
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
2 Compact Discs
10 Mar 2008
D EVAC C/2/17
Interview with former evacuees: Dr Helen Macbeth, Barbara
Thorn and Vina Williams
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
2 Compact Discs
10 Mar 2008
D EVAC C/2/18
Interview with former evacuees: Pamela Fisher, Elaine
Hallgarten and Alys Rickett
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
2 Compact Discs
10 Mar 2008
D EVAC C/2/19
Interview with former evacuees: Terence Mallinson and Edgar
Gordon
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
2 Compact Discs
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10 Mar 2008
D EVAC C/2/20
Interview with former evacuees: Helen Mann and Louise
Milbourn
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
2 Compact Discs
10 Mar 2008
D EVAC C/2/21
Interview with former evacuees: Gabriel Kaufman, Dr Dora
Black and Dr K. Miller
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
2 Compact Discs
10 Mar 2008
D EVAC C/2/22
Interview with former evacuees: Patricia Cave-Smith, David
Elliot and Mary Ivans
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
2 Compact Discs
10 Mar 2008
D EVAC C/2/23
Interview with former evacuees: Meg Weston Smith,
Katherine Blake and Betty Brocket
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
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Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
2 Compact Discs
10 Mar 2008
D EVAC C/2/24
Interview with former evacuees: Marianne Hollamby and Peter
Briggs
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
1 Compact Disc
10 Mar 2008
D EVAC C/2/25
Interview with former evacuees
Sea Vac Project Overseas Evacuees Interviews: The English
Speaking Union, The University of Reading, The Imperial War
Museum and The Evacuees Reunion Association
Closed - contact University Archivist
1 Compact Disc
Mar 2009
D EVAC C/3
Radio programmes and other audio material relating to
evacuees
Undated [c.1990s-2000s]
D EVAC C/3/1
Cassette tape of a BBC Radio 4 production of It's My Story The
Flight of Tiny Feet
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About child refugees from the invasion by the Japanese of
Burma. Stephen Brookes, Yolande Rodda and Evan Edwardes
Copyright BBC
[Former reference number EA297]
1 cassette tape
13 Jan 2003
D EVAC C/3/2
Cassette tapes of a BBC Radio Ulster production featuring Dr
Martin Parsons
Copyright BBC
[Former reference number EA298]
1 cassette tape
6 Dec 1998
D EVAC C/3/3
Cassette tape of a Southern Counties radio production
1 cassette tape
15 Jan 1999
D EVAC C/3/4
Cassette tape entitled Dyrham Nurseries
1 cassette tape
Undated [c. 1990s]
D EVAC C/3/5
Cassette tapes entitled Hornchurch Era Event
[Former reference number EA275]
2 cassette tapes
17 Feb 1999
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D EVAC C/3/6
Cassette tapes entitled Alistair Cooke - Letter from America
[Former reference number EA270]
1 cassette tape, 1 transcript
Jun 1999
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