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Originally deposited as an audio cassette Contains part of the ' 'Rawcliffe People' oral history project with contribution from Mr.J.W.Leake reminiscing with stories regarding local people and places. Includes mention of him starting school at the age of three, other siblings were born in the local school house. His father served in the First World War. He joined the navy in World War Two and trained at Shotton, also mentions the air raids Mr Leake was the eldest resident in Rawcliffe at the time of the recording, born 11 Feb 1913, died 29 Mar 2002 Public access copy available on Preservica: https://eastriding.access.preservica.com/ (Search 'DDX1646/19')