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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D8048/6/4
Former ReferencePFTP_OH_055
TitleOral History Interview with Betty Allen (b 1917) discussing early life in Harpur Hill, Allens of Buxton, pantomime and theatre
Date30 Nov 2017
DescriptionInterviewed by John Coulter
Extent3 files (379 MB)
LevelFile
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorBuxton and District U3A Oral History Group
'Buxton's Present from the Past': Oral History Archive
Administrative HistoryComments from the U3A Oral History Group: Betty has celebrated her 100th birthday. She is really entertaining to listen to and has a wealth of local knowledge. She still writes and recites her own poetry (see D8048/6/6)
Access CategoryOPEN
Access ConditionsA redacted copy of the summary is available as the original contains personal data.
FormatDigital
DimensionsInterview length: 1 hour, 18 minutes 19 seconds
Related MaterialSee D8048/6/6 for a later interview with Betty Allen.
TermOral history
Sound recordings
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