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William Harness, Bessie Dixon interview records

Object Type: Folder
In Folder: DDX2310/2



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Originally deposited as a minidisc. Contains reminiscences from William Harness. Born on Sunk Island, in 1901. Discusses farms on Sunk Island, living arrangements, going to school Ottringham School, working on the farm, saving money, working with horses, joining the police force, smallholdings, drainage, the Foresters, church, and looking after horses. Previous museum ref no. 2018.35. See also DDX2310/1/2/30 for transcript.

15 Sept 1999

Originally deposited as a minidisc. Contains reminiscences from William Harness. Born on Sunk Island, in 1901. Discusses working with horses, cows, and sanitation. Previous museum ref no. 2018.35. See also DDX2310/1/2/31 for transcript.

15 Sept 1999

Originally deposited as a minidisc. Contains reminiscences from William Harness and Bessie Dixon. William Harness was born on Sunk Island, in 1901. William's interview discusses his extended family, threshing machines, the Lamberts, life on the farm, Irish labourers, going to school, carrying chaff, sowing clover, ploughing, and eel hunting. Bessie Dixon was born in Burstwick, in 1923. Bessie's interview discusses her extended family. Previous museum ref no. 2018.41. See also DDX2310/1/2/32 for transcript.

20 Oct 1999

Originally deposited as a minidisc. Contains reminiscences from William Harness. Born on Sunk Island, in 1901. Discusses farming tools, and the end of World War I. Previous museum ref no. 2018.41. See also DDX2310/1/2/33 for transcript.

20 Oct 1999

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