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D8048 - 'Buxton's Present from the Past': Oral History Archive - Nov 2015-Apr 2021
- 9 - Oral History Interviews with residents of Fairfield, recorded for audio visual show at St Peter's Church Hall in July and November 2019 - Nov 2018-Apr 2019

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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	D8048/9/1
Title	Oral history interview with Rev. Lesley Allauwy (b 1933, Buxton) discussing his childhood in Fairfield, and family history
Date	14 Nov 2018
Description	Interviewed by Vivien Doyle, with timeline summary. Including discussion of work in the quarries and at Ferodo, the growth of the council estate and those who achieved success in life despite having a poor background. The gun emplacement in WW2 and the one bomb that fell on Fairfield common.
Extent	3 files (0.703 GB)
Level	File
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
Archive Creator	'Buxton's Present from the Past': Oral History Archive
Access Category	OPEN
Access Conditions	These digital records can be viewed on the public computers at the record office in the Digital Repository, Born-Digital Archives folder.
Format	Digital
Dimensions	Interview length: 1 hour 8 minutes
Term	Oral history
Term	Sound recordings

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