Level: Category
Sound Archive
Level: Fonds
BBC ESSEX
Scope and Content:
Title: Harlow Project: Memories of a School Teacher and Resident
Speaker(s): Tipton, John
Date of recording: /2/87
Depositor: BBC Essex
Restrictions: BBC
Synopsis of tape: Rural community in the 1940s; activities of country children; life in Potter Street and in old town of Harlow; opposition to new town and disruption caused by it; instance of farm land bought up for building; opening of The Stow Shopping Centre; shopping and transport facilities; use of bicycles; changes in schools.
Dates of Creation:
Length of tape:<<>>12 min

Key terms

TypeKey termsDescription
Subjects New Towns Harlow Project: Memories of a School Teacher and Resident 1987
Subjects Retail trade Harlow Project: Memories of a School Teacher and Resident 1987
Subjects Transport Harlow Project: Memories of a School Teacher and Resident 1987
Document Types Sound recording Harlow Project: Memories of a School Teacher and Resident 1987