Author Archives: St. Thomas Primary School
Peter Norris
Robert interviewed his grandad Peter Norris. This interview is virtually a monologue and lasts about 19 minutes.
Brenda Corke
TELL ME WHEN interviewing: Brenda Corke 19/1/08 1.Can you remember which school you went to and what did you like about it? I attended Murray’s Road School in Douglas. It was quite a big school one half boys the other [...]
Patricia Joan Jackson
Patricia Joan Jackson was interviewed by Eleanor Shopland over the telephone. Eleanor interviewed Patricia because she needed to do her Year Six Long Term Homework Project. Patricia is Eleanor’s maternal Grandmother What was your earliest memory? When I was wearing [...]
Dr Jocelyn Penrose
Tell Me When Interview Interviewee Dr Joscelyn Penrose Interviewer Christopher Kay Q1 How old were you when the war started and what was it like listening to Neville Chamberlain? I was only 23 at the start of the war. I [...]
Michael Gray
‘Tell Me When’ – an interview with my Granddad, Mr Michael Gray January 2008 Question 1: if you don’t mind me asking, how old were you when World War II began and ended? WWII started in 1939 so I was [...]
Majorie Eliza Corlett
Memories of Marjorie Eliza Corlett (nee Cowell) – My great Great Aunty Marjorie – by Lauren Harvey Marjorie Eliza Corlett (nee Cowell) was born on the 8th of August 1915 in Ballaugh during the 1st World War. She was the [...]
Ethel Florence Douglas
Fact File Name:Mary Ethel Florance Douglas Born:Dungannon(Ireland) Children:4(one of them being my mum) Siblings:1 brother & 1 sister Although many years have past since Ethel was a child she seems to remember everything like it was yesterday. Her eyes glisten [...]
Kathleen Copparelli
- Mark Copparelli is interviewing my Grandmother, Kathleen Copparelli on Sunday, 6th January 2008. 1. Where were you born? Born in Warrington, Cheshire. 2. Did you have any brothers and sisters? No, the only child 3. Did you grow up [...]