
Cooper, David
- Made:
- 2002-11-14 in Interviewee's home
child - resident of railway orphanage Woking (Southern Region); background to need for admittance; impressions of the home; house mothers; dormitories, numbers; morning bell, tasks, dining room, food; passtimes; social attitudes; character building activities; railway societies; funding by railway workers; George Evershed, secretary superintendent, Christmas activites; college; training for work sponsored by railway; home reunions; decline of railway sponsored institutions; d.o.b. 1954-12-13, Greenwich, London; Woking; Germany; Weymouth; Bournemouth; Waterloo; Southern Region; Rank Xerox; Airfix; St Christophers;
Details
- Category:
- Oral Histories
- Collection:
- National Archive of Railway Oral History
- Object Number:
- NAROH2002-158
- Materials:
- plastic (unidentified)
- Measurements:
-
: 2.8346 x 3.1496 x .315 in.; 72 x 80 x 8 mm
- type:
- oral history recording
- credit:
- Friends of the National Railway Museum