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Interview with Patricia Los

Object Type: Folder
In Folder: TR/12



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Includes: 1) Cornelis Los, nd. [c.1930s] 2) Cornelis Los, reverse, nd. [c.1930s] 3) Leendert Los in the middle with children, nd. [c.1930s] 4) Leendert Los in the middle with children, reverse, nd. [c.1930s] 5) East Riding's Dutch community outside the Goodfellowship Inn, Hull celebrating the Dutch Queen's Birthday, 1939 6) Post card of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, nd. [20th century] 7) Post card of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands, reverse, nd. [20th century]

c.1939

Originally recorded using a dictaphone. Includes the following topics: (00:00) Birth and adoption in Beverley 1935 (01:35) Grandfather a Beverley coal merchant (02:30) Father’s work in demolition and coal yard work (04:25) Woodmansey during 1950s (05:25) World War II: Air raids in Hull, Sutton Road (07:25) Meeting Dutch husband at Woodmansey in 1954 (09:00) Origins of the Dutch community (10:30) Discusses photographs of Dutch Community (12:33) Arrival and settlement of Dutch in East Riding during the 1930s (18:30) Dutch acquisition of property in the Woodmansey (19:15) Vegetable produce grown (20:30) Contact with Dutch relatives in Netherlands during the War (22:30) East Riding land Suitable for horticulture (24:30) Decline of East Riding horticulture from c.1990s (26:00) The women of the Dutch community (26:40) Celebrating Dutch Royal occasions (27:15) Successive generations of Dutch growers and diversification (27:54) Sale of land following decline of market gardening

17 Jun 2017

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