Ep02: That Was My Job
01/22/18 • 5 min
Sylvia was brought back from evacuation during the war as a ten-year-old to be the main carer for her baby brother while her mother was unwell.
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Credits:
Narrator: Sylvia Clarke
Interviews and editing: Rosa Schling
Music: Luke Christie
Photography: Sophie Polyviou
Kindly funded by the Gilda Street Trust in memory of historian and author Gilda O'Neill.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Sylvia was brought back from evacuation during the war as a ten-year-old to be the main carer for her baby brother while her mother was unwell.
Get more stories on holdingthebaby.org
Credits:
Narrator: Sylvia Clarke
Interviews and editing: Rosa Schling
Music: Luke Christie
Photography: Sophie Polyviou
Kindly funded by the Gilda Street Trust in memory of historian and author Gilda O'Neill.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Joyce was brought up by ‘a lovely, lovely mum’ who had sadly lost her first two children. Now a great-grandmother, Joyce describes her worries and love for her own babies.
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Credits:
Narrator: Joyce
Interviews and editing: Rosa Schling
Music: Luke Christie
Photograph: Sophie Polyviou
Kindly funded by the Gilda Street Trust in memory of historian and author Gilda O'Neill.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Credits:
Narrator: Shirley Peters
Interviews and editing: Rosa Schling
Music: Luke Christie
Photograph: Sophie Polyviou
Kindly funded by the Gilda Street Trust in memory of historian and author Gilda O'Neill.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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