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2020-05-05 17:08:43.0
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7 minutes 43 seconds
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Digital Media Bank ID: 132020
Original Filename: oh000310_trk06.WAV
Description: Oral history. Wartime Memories of Brighton & Hove 1939-1945. Cécile Edgley interviewed by Jo Palache.

Summary: Born in 1921, Cécile Edgley lived in Hove throughout the Second World War. She joined the WRNS and was stationed for some time at HMS Vernon. She recounts her memories of wartime Brighton and Hove and her work in the Wrens, and reflects on the effects and attitudes of the time.

Track 6 - War continues: Entertainment; attitude to life; troops; Daily Mail's 'Jane'; the enemy; Dieppe raid. (7:44)
Categories: Timeline/ World War Two (1939-1945), Collections/ Community History, Collections/ Local & Social History, Learning Themes/ WW2/ Oral Histories  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: CC BY-SA
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Type (of Object or Artwork): Oral History
Title (of Artwork / Object): Track 6 - War continues
Creator (of Artwork / Object): Interviewee: Cécile Edgley / Interviewer: Jo Palache
Date Created (of Object / Artwork): 20 November 2008
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Other Keywords: WW2
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Size: 39.00 MB; 7 minutes 43 seconds;
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Linked Accession no.: OH000310

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