Traditional music in England

George James interview, part 02

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:06:02

  • Cultures

    English

  • Shelf mark

    1CDR0012313 (copy of C1033/207)

  • Recording date

    1987-04-29

  • Is part of (Collection)

    Bob and Jacqueline Patten Collection

  • Recording locations

    Minehead, Somerset, England, UK

  • Interviewees

    James, George, 1916- (speaker, male)

  • Interviewers

    Patten, Bob (speaker, male), Patten, Jacqueline (speaker, female)

  • Recordist

    Patten, Bob

  • Abstract

    Later photographs: Dickey Martin, ‘The chap that started me off’, Pat Welch, Bill Webber, Ken Smith, Sid Atkins, Jim Bushen, Liz Creech, Jimmy Herd, possibly his mother May James, all Quay street people. 1921: Jim Martin on the drum, Dickey Martin on accordion. Bill, Alfie and possibly Jack Webber (Bill Webber on melodeon), Bert Passmore might be in the horse. Roland Bushen, Dickey Martin again. Recent photograph with John Leach, Jack Webber, Ken and Peter Smith [continued on C1022/208].

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George James interview, part 02

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