Bridging the years project: Tape 24 - Interview with Herbert Roberts and Marie Roberts
TitleBridging the years project: Tape 24 - Interview with Herbert Roberts and Marie Roberts
ReferenceSUBJ/SALFORD/3/25
Date
12 Oct 1989
Production date 1989-10-12 - 1989-10-12
Scope and ContentThe interview covers the fact that Herbert Roberts' father was docker and then ship's foreman at Pomona and No 9 Docks and that his mother made firelighters. It also covers growing up in Ordsall, working conditions at the Docks, the different nationalities in the area and the lack of any racial tensions.
Extent1 audio cassette and 2 digital recordings
Physical descriptionDuration: 1 hr. 31 min
LanguageEnglish
Archival historyThe views and opinions expressed in the interview(s) are the interviewee’s own, and do not necessarily reflect the views or opinions of the Working Class Movement Library.
The interview may contain attitudes and/or language that some people may find offensive and may contain discussions of events that some people may find distressing.
The interview may contain attitudes and/or language that some people may find offensive and may contain discussions of events that some people may find distressing.
Persons keywordRoberts, Herbert, Roberts, Marie
Conditions governing accessOpen
Levelfile
Normal locationZ Salford Tapes Box 1 (Room 24)