Traditional music in England

Mr and Mrs C. H. Heal interview, part 04

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:07:32

  • Cultures

    English

  • Shelf mark

    1CDR0012377 (copy of C1033/225)

  • Recording date

    1990-08-13

  • Is part of (Collection)

    Bob and Jacqueline Patten Collection

  • Recording locations

    Morchard Bishop, Devon, England, UK

  • Interviewees

    Heal, Charlie H., 1920- (speaker, male interviewee)

  • Interviewers

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

  • Recordist

    Unknown

  • Abstract

    Don’t remember there being any war time metal collections in the village. He wasn’t demobbed until 1946, most of his time was spent in the middle east. Wedding reception was held in the village hall. Amateur dramatics ‘When we were married’, ‘The camels back’. He used to perform at the Devon singing festivals. Sang Bless this House, Handels Largo and Paul Robeson songs, used to rehearse with Dr. Burton who was a neighbour.

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Mr and Mrs C. H. Heal interview, part 04

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