Oral History Interviews with Joan Holme, nee Lomas (b. 1926) discussing Buxton and Fairfield in the 1930s and 1940s, particularly in relation to the Second World War Both interviews conducted by Vivien Doyle, discussing (1) Buxton and Fairfield in the 1930s, and Prisoners of War and Conscientious Objectors during the Second World War (2) family life in Fairfield in 1930s, Fairfield Infant School and Silverlands secondary school, swimming in Buxton, choosing girls for the Wells Dressings, Buxton Dancing school and performing for the troops, entertainment in Buxton, Air Raid Precautions (ARP) in Buxton, working in the Post Office, being enlisted in the Army in 1942 Including partial timeline summary, and digital copies of photographs and other items perhaps used as aid memoirs - Buxton Fountain floral fete, 1906 - Buxton Lime Firms, First World War - Carnival characters in park bicycle parade - Procession for Carnival Queen, by J. R. Board of Cavendish Circus, Buxton - Cycle parade - Interviewee's ancestors 'Gran and uncle Bob with her second husband (Goodwin), c1910s - Start of Well dressing cycle parade, Fairfield Common 16 Nov 2016