Audio Recordings

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Early recordings are mainly comments & discussions made while looking at old photographs

  Mrs Anstey      Early memories of Dartmouth

   Syd Bell        Life & working conditions in Dartmouth early 1900

   Tom Blamey.     Life in Dartmouth, Work, Shipping, Shops & people

   Peter Clark        Early memories of Dittisham before & at the outbreak of WWII

   Charlie Evans    Memories of Warfleet & Week Hill area before, during & after WWII.

  Hannaford Family   Memories of Dartmouth & Phillip ship yard, 1920's to after WWII

   Walter Par Ferris  Owner of a Chemist Shop in St Georges Squ & later in the Butterwalk

   Bert Lavers       Work shops & people in Dartmouth prior to WWII

   Miss Lidstone   Boat building. Life before & after WWI. Early cars & people 

   Mrs Lidstone     Growing up, working & teacher training in Dartmouth

  George Riddles   Dartmouth boatman & Trinity House Pilot

   Miss Smith      House's, Shops & People in Dartmouth, WWII & V.E. day

  Marjorie & David Skinner   Information on the Noss Shipyard & the ships built & worked on

   John White      Noss shipyard the Home Guard & Americans in Dartmouth during WWII.

   Harold White     A Town Councillor for many years who took a keen interest in the town

         Memories below are more recent being recorded since 2006. 

   John Distin     Well known Dartmothian who talks about his life as a man & boy

  Jack McKay      Born in 1923 Jacks memories of Dartmouth are as clear now as when a lad