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I I I received, it was, it was, yes that's right, until you get into the job, yeah.
aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ ɪ s iː v d WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY j ɛ s WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t s WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ aɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ n t ɪ l WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ ɛ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n t ʊ WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY d̠ʒ ɑ b WORD_BOUNDARY j ɛ h WORD_BOUNDARY
Five bob, and then you get on a piece rate.
f aɪ v WORD_BOUNDARY b ɑ b WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ ɛ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ n WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY p iː s WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ eɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY
I I must have told you before that what we got er we used to turn and bundle two thousand four hundred, I told you that didn't I?
aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY m ʌ s t ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY t oʊ l d WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY b ɪ f ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ t WORD_BOUNDARY w iː WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ ɑ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY w iː WORD_BOUNDARY j uː z d WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY t ɜː n WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY b ʌ n d ə l WORD_BOUNDARY t uː WORD_BOUNDARY θ aʊ z ə n d WORD_BOUNDARY f ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY h ʌ n d ɹ ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY t oʊ l d WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ d n t WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY
Mm.
ɛ m ɛ m WORD_BOUNDARY
Did I tell you that story?
d ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY t ɛ l WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY s t ɔ ɹ i WORD_BOUNDARY
What did erm
w ʌ t WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː m WORD_BOUNDARY
For sixpence.
f ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY s ɪ k s p ə n s WORD_BOUNDARY
What did tu turning a sock actually involve?
w ʌ t WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY t uː WORD_BOUNDARY t ɜː n ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY s ɑ k WORD_BOUNDARY æ k t̠ʃ uː ə l i WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n v ɑ l v WORD_BOUNDARY
Why why did the socks have to be turned?
w aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY w aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY s ɑ k s WORD_BOUNDARY h æ v WORD_BOUNDARY t ə b i WORD_BOUNDARY t ɜː n d WORD_BOUNDARY
Why, because they was dyed on the wrong side.
w aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY b ɪ k ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY ð eɪ WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY d aɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ n ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ ɔ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY s aɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY
Erm, you see they were dyed on the wrong side you know they were of course it was easier to penetrate than it would be if they dyed them on the right side you see, it was technically i far far superior.
ɜː m WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY s iː WORD_BOUNDARY ð eɪ WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY d aɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ n ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ ɔ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY s aɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY ð eɪ WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY k ɔ ɹ s WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY iː z i ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY p ɛ n ɪ t ɹ eɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY ð ʌ n WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ʊ d WORD_BOUNDARY b iː WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ f WORD_BOUNDARY ð eɪ WORD_BOUNDARY d aɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ m WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ n ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ aɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY s aɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY s iː WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY t ɛ k n ɪ k l i WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY f ɑ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY f ɑ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY s uː p iə ɹ ɪ ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY
And so that's what they did.
æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY s oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t s WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ t WORD_BOUNDARY ð eɪ WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY
So how many departments would there be at at the time?
s oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY h aʊ WORD_BOUNDARY m ɛ n i WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ p ɑ ɹ t m ə n t s WORD_BOUNDARY w ʊ d WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ ɹ b iː WORD_BOUNDARY æ t WORD_BOUNDARY æ t WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY t aɪ m WORD_BOUNDARY
Well there'd be dying and scouring and tacking sorting, trimming, packing, drying, all kind, you know that that's about total number of departments, brushing.
w ɛ l WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ ɹ d WORD_BOUNDARY b iː WORD_BOUNDARY d aɪ ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY s k aʊ ə ɹ ɹ ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY t æ k ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY s ɔ ɹ t ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY t ɹ ɪ m ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY p æ k ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY d ɹ aɪ ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ l WORD_BOUNDARY k aɪ n d WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t s WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ b aʊ t WORD_BOUNDARY t oʊ t ə l WORD_BOUNDARY n ʌ m b ə ɹ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ p ɑ ɹ t m ə n t s WORD_BOUNDARY b ɹ ʌ ʃ ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY
Would each department have it's own foreman then?
w ʊ d WORD_BOUNDARY iː t̠ʃ WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ p ɑ ɹ t m ə n t WORD_BOUNDARY h æ v WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t s WORD_BOUNDARY oʊ n WORD_BOUNDARY f ɔ ɹ m ə n WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY
Oh yes, oh yes, even if it was a department of only ooh five or six people, there'd be somebody in charge.
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Always be a charge-hand, foreman.
ɔ l w eɪ z WORD_BOUNDARY b iː WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY t̠ʃ ɑ ɹ d̠ʒ h æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY f ɔ ɹ m ə n WORD_BOUNDARY
Yeah, was a, is a, was a charge-hand different to a foreman then?
j ɛ h WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ z WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY t̠ʃ ɑ ɹ d̠ʒ h æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ f ɹ ə n t WORD_BOUNDARY t ʊ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY f ɔ ɹ m ə n WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY
We well a a foreman usually was over more workers than a charge- hand was.
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You see you could have a charge-hand over er er two or three people really, he'd be working with them but he he'd be the charge-hand.
j uː WORD_BOUNDARY s iː WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY k ʊ d ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY t̠ʃ ɑ ɹ d̠ʒ h æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY oʊ v ə ɹ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY t uː WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY θ ɹ iː WORD_BOUNDARY p iː p ə l WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ iə l i WORD_BOUNDARY h iː d WORD_BOUNDARY b iː WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː k ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY w ɪ ð WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ m WORD_BOUNDARY b ʌ t WORD_BOUNDARY h iː WORD_BOUNDARY h iː d WORD_BOUNDARY b iː WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY t̠ʃ ɑ ɹ d̠ʒ h æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY
I mean the chap that the management would come to and say, Well has there's this particular lot of work gone through yet?
aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY m iː n WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY t̠ʃ æ p WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY m æ n ɪ d̠ʒ m ə n t WORD_BOUNDARY w ʊ d WORD_BOUNDARY k ʌ m WORD_BOUNDARY t ʊ WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY s eɪ WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ l WORD_BOUNDARY h ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ ɹ z WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɪ s WORD_BOUNDARY p ə ɹ t ɪ k j ʊ l ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY l ɑ t WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː k WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ ɔ n WORD_BOUNDARY θ ɹ uː WORD_BOUNDARY j ɛ t WORD_BOUNDARY
Or and he he'd know this, that'd be his job as well.
ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY h iː WORD_BOUNDARY h iː d WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɪ s WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t ə d WORD_BOUNDARY b iː WORD_BOUNDARY h ɪ z WORD_BOUNDARY d̠ʒ ɑ b WORD_BOUNDARY æ z WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ l WORD_BOUNDARY
I see.
aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY s iː WORD_BOUNDARY
Th th er th did I tell you about er how I how I started at, how I left school?
t iː eɪ t̠ʃ WORD_BOUNDARY t iː eɪ t̠ʃ WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY t iː eɪ t̠ʃ WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY t ɛ l WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ b aʊ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY h aʊ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY h aʊ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY s t ɑ ɹ t ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY æ t WORD_BOUNDARY h aʊ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY l ɛ f t WORD_BOUNDARY s k uː l WORD_BOUNDARY
Taking the Labour Examination?
t eɪ k ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY l eɪ b ə ɹ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ ɡ z æ m ɪ n eɪ ʃ ə n WORD_BOUNDARY
That's right, that's right.
ð æ t s WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ aɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t s WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ aɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY
Yeah.
j ɛ h WORD_BOUNDARY
Er go on, glad I've got that bit.
ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ n WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ l æ d WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ v WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ ɑ t WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY b ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY
Yeah so how would the workers, presumably the er charge-hands and foremans were promoted from the the shop floor.
j ɛ h WORD_BOUNDARY s oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY h aʊ WORD_BOUNDARY w ʊ d WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː k ə ɹ z WORD_BOUNDARY p ɹ ɪ z uː m ə b l i WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɪ WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY t̠ʃ ɑ ɹ d̠ʒ h æ n d z WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY f ɔ ɹ m ə n z WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY p ɹ ə m oʊ t ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY f ɹ ʌ m ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY ʃ ɑ p WORD_BOUNDARY f l ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY
How did you feel?
h aʊ WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY f iː l WORD_BOUNDARY
Usually pretty fairly.
j uː ʒ uː ə l i WORD_BOUNDARY p ɹ ɪ t i WORD_BOUNDARY f ɛ ɹ l i WORD_BOUNDARY
How did you feel about pi your own people sort of being transferred into positions of authority, was there much resentment?
h aʊ WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY f iː l WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ b aʊ t WORD_BOUNDARY p aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY j ʊ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY oʊ n WORD_BOUNDARY p iː p ə l WORD_BOUNDARY s ɔ ɹ t WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY b iː ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY t ɹ æ n s f ɜː d WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n t ʊ WORD_BOUNDARY p ə z ɪ ʃ ə n z WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ θ ɔ ɹ ɪ t i WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY m ʌ t̠ʃ WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ ɪ z ɛ n t m ə n t WORD_BOUNDARY
Er well n not really because they had to be in the union.
ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ l WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY n ɑ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ iə l i WORD_BOUNDARY b ɪ k ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY ð eɪ WORD_BOUNDARY h æ d t ə WORD_BOUNDARY b iː WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY j uː n iə n WORD_BOUNDARY
Mm.
ɛ m ɛ m WORD_BOUNDARY
You see if they wanted to be a foreman he'd still in the union.
j uː WORD_BOUNDARY s iː WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ f WORD_BOUNDARY ð eɪ WORD_BOUNDARY w ɔ n t ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY t ə b i WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY f ɔ ɹ m ə n WORD_BOUNDARY h iː d WORD_BOUNDARY s t ɪ l WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY j uː n iə n WORD_BOUNDARY
So it didn't make a great deal of difference really, you know, you you'd still got er some jurisdiction over them even though they were the foreman like.
s oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ d n t WORD_BOUNDARY m eɪ k WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ ɹ eɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY d iː l WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ f ɹ ə n s WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ iə l i WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY j uː d WORD_BOUNDARY s t ɪ l WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ ɑ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY s ʌ m WORD_BOUNDARY d̠ʒ ʊ ɹ ɹ ɪ s d ɪ k ʃ ə n WORD_BOUNDARY oʊ v ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ m WORD_BOUNDARY iː v ə n WORD_BOUNDARY ð oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY ð eɪ WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY f ɔ ɹ m ə n WORD_BOUNDARY l aɪ k WORD_BOUNDARY
Yeah and what was your father's job at?
j ɛ h WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY j ʊ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY f ɑ ð ə ɹ z WORD_BOUNDARY d̠ʒ ɑ b WORD_BOUNDARY æ t WORD_BOUNDARY
Well he he was a a foreman of the sorting room.
w ɛ l WORD_BOUNDARY h iː WORD_BOUNDARY h iː WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY f ɔ ɹ m ə n WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY s ɔ ɹ t ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ uː m WORD_BOUNDARY
You know and he was when I started there in nineteen thirteen.
j uː WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY h iː WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY s t ɑ ɹ t ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY n aɪ n t iː n WORD_BOUNDARY θ ɜː t iː n WORD_BOUNDARY
And er th th that was it.
æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY t iː eɪ t̠ʃ WORD_BOUNDARY t iː eɪ t̠ʃ WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY
How much would he have received for that?
h aʊ WORD_BOUNDARY m ʌ t̠ʃ WORD_BOUNDARY w ʊ d WORD_BOUNDARY h iː WORD_BOUNDARY h æ v WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ ɪ s iː v d WORD_BOUNDARY f ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY
Well er I I his wage round about er First World War s commencement fourteen, thirty bob a week, which was a good wage.
w ɛ l WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY h ɪ z WORD_BOUNDARY w eɪ d̠ʒ WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ aʊ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ b aʊ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY f ɜː s t WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː l d WORD_BOUNDARY w ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ s WORD_BOUNDARY k ə m ɛ n s m ə n t WORD_BOUNDARY f ɔ ɹ t iː n WORD_BOUNDARY θ ɜː t i WORD_BOUNDARY b ɑ b WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY w iː k WORD_BOUNDARY w ɪ t̠ʃ WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ ʊ d WORD_BOUNDARY w eɪ d̠ʒ WORD_BOUNDARY
Mm.
ɛ m ɛ m WORD_BOUNDARY
And you you were earning about ten bob a week then?
æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː n ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ b aʊ t WORD_BOUNDARY t ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY b ɑ b WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY w iː k WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY
Well at that time I was getting as much as ten bob a week.
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S and was that the the whole wage for the whole family or were there other members of the family working?
ɛ s WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY h oʊ l WORD_BOUNDARY w eɪ d̠ʒ WORD_BOUNDARY f ə ɹ ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY h oʊ l WORD_BOUNDARY f æ m ɪ l i WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ ð ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY m ɛ m b ə ɹ z WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY f æ m ɪ l i WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː k ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY
Oh no, no other money coming in, oh no.
oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ ð ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY m ʌ n i WORD_BOUNDARY k ʌ m ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY
Did you have any brothers and sisters?
d ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY h æ v WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ n i WORD_BOUNDARY b ɹ ʌ ð ə ɹ z WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY s ɪ s t ə ɹ z WORD_BOUNDARY
I've got one brother, but he was younger than me and at that time he were going to school anyway.
aɪ v WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ ɑ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ n WORD_BOUNDARY b ɹ ʌ ð ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY b ʌ t WORD_BOUNDARY h iː WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY j ʌ ŋ ɡ ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ð ʌ n WORD_BOUNDARY m iː WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY æ t WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY t aɪ m WORD_BOUNDARY h iː WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ oʊ ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY s k uː l WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ n ɪ w eɪ WORD_BOUNDARY
So was the s the family standard of of living reasonably high in those days?
s oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z ð ɪ WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ s WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY f æ m ɪ l i WORD_BOUNDARY s t æ n d ə ɹ d WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY l ɪ v ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ iː z ə n ə b l i WORD_BOUNDARY h aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY ð oʊ z WORD_BOUNDARY d eɪ z WORD_BOUNDARY
It were reasonable, quite re, er as a matter of fact we could afford to go on ho my father could afford to take us on a holiday every year.
ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ iː z ə n ə b ə l WORD_BOUNDARY k w aɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ iː WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY æ z WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY m æ t ə ɹ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY f æ k t WORD_BOUNDARY w iː WORD_BOUNDARY k ʊ d WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ f ɔ ɹ d WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ n WORD_BOUNDARY h oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY m aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY f ɑ ð ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY k ʊ d WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ f ɔ ɹ d WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY t eɪ k WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ s WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ n WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY h ɑ l ɪ d eɪ WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ v ɹ i WORD_BOUNDARY j ɪ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY
Where about
w ɛ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ b aʊ t WORD_BOUNDARY
To the seaside.
t ə WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY s iː s aɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY
Whereabouts?
w ɛ ɹ ʌ b aʊ t s WORD_BOUNDARY
Well we the the main place was Cleethorpes, although we was at Blackpool when, in fourteen, when the War started.
w ɛ l WORD_BOUNDARY w iː WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY m eɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY p l eɪ s WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY k l iː θ ɔ ɹ p s WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ l ð oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY w iː WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY æ t WORD_BOUNDARY b l æ k p uː l WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY f ɔ ɹ t iː n WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY w ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY s t ɑ ɹ t ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY
Went to Blackpool one or or on one or two occasions but me mother suffered with er with her heart and the doctor said, Well don't go to Blackpool again, the air's too strong.
w ɛ n t WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY b l æ k p uː l WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ n WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ n WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ n WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY t uː WORD_BOUNDARY ə k eɪ ʒ ə n z WORD_BOUNDARY b ʌ t WORD_BOUNDARY m iː WORD_BOUNDARY m ʌ ð ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY s ʌ f ə ɹ d WORD_BOUNDARY w ɪ ð WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY w ɪ ð WORD_BOUNDARY h ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY h ɑ ɹ t WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY d ɑ k t ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY s ɛ d WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ l WORD_BOUNDARY d oʊ n t WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY b l æ k p uː l WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ ɡ ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɪ WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ ɹ z WORD_BOUNDARY t uː WORD_BOUNDARY s t ɹ ɔ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY
So we didn't you see after that.
s oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY w iː WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ d n t WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY s iː WORD_BOUNDARY æ f t ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY
Yeah.
j ɛ h WORD_BOUNDARY
Did your mother work at all?
d ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY j ʊ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY m ʌ ð ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː k WORD_BOUNDARY æ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ l WORD_BOUNDARY
Not until er when was it, ooh, I think not until er me brother and I were married and her and me father were together and she used to do a bit of homework er making these er kind of leather bags,
n ɑ t WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ n t ɪ l WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY uː WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY θ ɪ ŋ k WORD_BOUNDARY n ɑ t WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ n t ɪ l WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY m iː WORD_BOUNDARY b ɹ ʌ ð ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY m æ ɹ i d WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY h ɜː ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY m iː WORD_BOUNDARY f ɑ ð ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY t ə ɡ ɛ ð ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ʃ iː WORD_BOUNDARY j uː z d WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY d uː WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY b ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY h oʊ m w ɜː k WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY m eɪ k ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY ð iː z WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY k aɪ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY l ɛ ð ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY b æ ɡ z WORD_BOUNDARY
Mm.
ɛ m ɛ m WORD_BOUNDARY
you know, sewing the leather bags.
j uː WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY s oʊ ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY l ɛ ð ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY b æ ɡ z WORD_BOUNDARY
So as as a youth and a child she didn't take,
s oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY æ z WORD_BOUNDARY æ z WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY j uː θ WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY t̠ʃ aɪ l d WORD_BOUNDARY ʃ iː WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ d n t WORD_BOUNDARY t eɪ k WORD_BOUNDARY
No.
n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY
do any work to make end ends meet?
d uː WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ n i WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː k WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY m eɪ k WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ n d z WORD_BOUNDARY m iː t WORD_BOUNDARY
Never done any work at all after being married no, never, no.
n ɛ v ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY d ʌ n WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ n i WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː k WORD_BOUNDARY æ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ l WORD_BOUNDARY æ f t ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY b iː ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY m æ ɹ i d WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY n ɛ v ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY
She was a lace mender.
ʃ iː WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY l eɪ s WORD_BOUNDARY m ɛ n d ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY
She'd been a lace mender before she married your father?
ʃ iː d WORD_BOUNDARY b ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY l eɪ s WORD_BOUNDARY m ɛ n d ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY b ɪ f ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ʃ iː WORD_BOUNDARY m æ ɹ i d WORD_BOUNDARY j ʊ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY f ɑ ð ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY
She was a lace mender, yes, that's right.
ʃ iː WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY l eɪ s WORD_BOUNDARY m ɛ n d ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY j ɛ s WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t s WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ aɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY
That's right.
ð æ t s WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ aɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY
Yeah, you just mentioned the Wars, you remember much about the War in in?
j ɛ h WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY d̠ʒ ʌ s t WORD_BOUNDARY m ɛ n ʃ ə n d WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY w ɔ ɹ z WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ ɪ m ɛ m b ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY m ʌ t̠ʃ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ b aʊ t WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY w ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY
Well,th I I must have told you because it's one of the things that er stand out that on on the day when they dropped the first bomb in I and I I and it was er it'd be the thirty first of January, but I don't know whether it was er fifteen or sixteen, nineteen fifteen or nineteen sixteen.
w ɛ l WORD_BOUNDARY t iː eɪ t̠ʃ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY m ʌ s t ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY t oʊ l d WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY b ɪ k ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t s WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ n WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY θ ɪ ŋ z WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY s t æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY aʊ t WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ n WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ n ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY d eɪ WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY ð eɪ WORD_BOUNDARY d ɹ ɑ p t WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY f ɜː s t WORD_BOUNDARY b ɑ m WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t ə d WORD_BOUNDARY b iː WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY θ ɜː t i WORD_BOUNDARY f ɜː s t WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY d̠ʒ æ n j uː ɛ ɹ i WORD_BOUNDARY b ʌ t WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY d oʊ n t WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ ð ə ɹ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY f ɪ f t iː n WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY s ɪ k s t iː n WORD_BOUNDARY n aɪ n t iː n WORD_BOUNDARY f ɪ f t iː n WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY n aɪ n t iː n WORD_BOUNDARY s ɪ k s t iː n WORD_BOUNDARY
On that particular day I I was coming home from work and it were quarter to nine, I'd just finished work.
ɔ n WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY p ə ɹ t ɪ k j ʊ l ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY d eɪ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY k ʌ m ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY h oʊ m WORD_BOUNDARY f ɹ ʌ m WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː k WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY k w ɔ ɹ t ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY n aɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY d̠ʒ ʌ s t WORD_BOUNDARY f ɪ n ɪ ʃ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː k WORD_BOUNDARY
And I'd started at six in the morning.
æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY s t ɑ ɹ t ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY æ t WORD_BOUNDARY s ɪ k s WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY m ɔ ɹ n ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY
And I'd been there from six in the morning till quarter to nine.
æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY b ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY f ɹ ʌ m WORD_BOUNDARY s ɪ k s WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY m ɔ ɹ n ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY t ɪ l WORD_BOUNDARY k w ɔ ɹ t ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY n aɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY
And there were two of us worked together a lad my age and myself.
æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ ɹ w ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY t uː WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ s WORD_BOUNDARY w ɜː k t WORD_BOUNDARY t ə ɡ ɛ ð ə ɹ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY l æ d WORD_BOUNDARY m aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY eɪ d̠ʒ WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY m aɪ s ɛ l f WORD_BOUNDARY
And we was walking down Street when a soldier was coming and he said er, You want to er you want to make haste home me lads the Zeppelins are about, you see.
æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY w iː WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY w ɔ k ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY d aʊ n WORD_BOUNDARY s t ɹ iː t WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY s oʊ l d̠ʒ ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY k ʌ m ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY h iː WORD_BOUNDARY s ɛ d WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY w ɔ n t WORD_BOUNDARY t ʊ WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY w ɔ n t WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY m eɪ k WORD_BOUNDARY h eɪ s t WORD_BOUNDARY h oʊ m WORD_BOUNDARY m iː WORD_BOUNDARY l æ d z WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY z ɛ p ɪ l ɪ n z WORD_BOUNDARY ɑ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ b aʊ t WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY s iː WORD_BOUNDARY
Well you know what kids, we kind of laughed at this you know, we didn't take it as serious.
w ɛ l WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ t WORD_BOUNDARY k ɪ d z WORD_BOUNDARY w iː WORD_BOUNDARY k aɪ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ v WORD_BOUNDARY l æ f t WORD_BOUNDARY æ t WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɪ s WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY w iː WORD_BOUNDARY d ɪ d n t WORD_BOUNDARY t eɪ k WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY æ z WORD_BOUNDARY s ɪ ɹ i ə s WORD_BOUNDARY
So we sauntered home and by the time just when we got home perhaps by you know we'd get home at nine, by quarter past nine er we saw the Zeppelin come over.
s oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY w iː WORD_BOUNDARY s ɔ n t ə ɹ d WORD_BOUNDARY h oʊ m WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY b aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY t aɪ m WORD_BOUNDARY d̠ʒ ʌ s t WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ n WORD_BOUNDARY w iː WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ ɑ t WORD_BOUNDARY h oʊ m WORD_BOUNDARY p ə ɹ h æ p s WORD_BOUNDARY b aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY w iː d WORD_BOUNDARY ɡ ɛ t WORD_BOUNDARY h oʊ m WORD_BOUNDARY æ t WORD_BOUNDARY n aɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY b aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY k w ɔ ɹ t ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY p æ s t WORD_BOUNDARY n aɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY w iː WORD_BOUNDARY s ɔ WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY z ɛ p ɪ l ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY k ʌ m WORD_BOUNDARY oʊ v ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY
You could see this Zeppelin.
j uː WORD_BOUNDARY k ʊ d WORD_BOUNDARY s iː WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɪ s WORD_BOUNDARY z ɛ p ɪ l ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY
I remember this.
aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ ɪ m ɛ m b ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɪ s WORD_BOUNDARY
Was this the one that hit Woolworth's, was that cos Woolworth's was bombed wasn't it?
w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɪ s WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ n WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY h ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY w ʊ l w ɜː θ z WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY k ɑ s WORD_BOUNDARY w ʊ l w ɜː θ z WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY b ɑ m d WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ z ə n t WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY
Aye, that's right.
aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t s WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ aɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY
Woolworth's and er and the water fountain in Street.
w ʊ l w ɜː θ z WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY w ɔ t ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY f aʊ n t ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY s t ɹ iː t WORD_BOUNDARY
Mm.
ɛ m ɛ m WORD_BOUNDARY
That's right, that's the one.
ð æ t s WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ aɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t s WORD_BOUNDARY ð ə WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ n WORD_BOUNDARY
Did it drop any other bombs or?
d ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY d ɹ ɑ p WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ n i WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ ð ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY b ɑ m z WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY
Er there was er I think there were thr I think there were three killed in Street, three people in a, killed in a house in Street.
ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ ɹ w ʌ z WORD_BOUNDARY ɜː ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY θ ɪ ŋ k WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ ɹ w ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY t iː eɪ t̠ʃ ɑ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY θ ɪ ŋ k WORD_BOUNDARY ð ɛ ɹ w ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY θ ɹ iː WORD_BOUNDARY k ɪ l d WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY s t ɹ iː t WORD_BOUNDARY θ ɹ iː WORD_BOUNDARY p iː p ə l WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY k ɪ l d WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY h aʊ s WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY s t ɹ iː t WORD_BOUNDARY
Er but everybody in went down to see what had happened like, you know to see Woolworth's.
ɜː WORD_BOUNDARY b ʌ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ v ɹ ɪ b ɑ d i WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ n t WORD_BOUNDARY d aʊ n WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY s iː WORD_BOUNDARY w ʌ t WORD_BOUNDARY h æ d WORD_BOUNDARY h æ p ə n d WORD_BOUNDARY l aɪ k WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY t ə WORD_BOUNDARY s iː WORD_BOUNDARY w ʊ l w ɜː θ z WORD_BOUNDARY
They'd never you know imagined that anything like that could quite happen so we,
ð eɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY n ɛ v ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ m æ d̠ʒ ɪ n d WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɛ n ɪ θ ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY l aɪ k WORD_BOUNDARY ð æ t WORD_BOUNDARY k ʊ d WORD_BOUNDARY k w aɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY h æ p ə n WORD_BOUNDARY s oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY w iː WORD_BOUNDARY
Mhm.
ɛ m eɪ t̠ʃ ɛ m WORD_BOUNDARY
well I went down and had a look at it as a kid you know.
w ɛ l WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY w ɛ n t WORD_BOUNDARY d aʊ n WORD_BOUNDARY æ n d WORD_BOUNDARY h æ d WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY l ʊ k WORD_BOUNDARY æ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY æ z WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY k ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY j uː WORD_BOUNDARY n oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY
I remember seeing Woolworth's.
aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ ɪ m ɛ m b ə ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY s iː ɪ ŋ WORD_BOUNDARY w ʊ l w ɜː θ z WORD_BOUNDARY
With
w ɪ ð WORD_BOUNDARY
Did
d ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY
er a tear in it's side.
ɜː ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ WORD_BOUNDARY t ɪ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ n WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t s WORD_BOUNDARY s aɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY
Mm.
ɛ m ɛ m WORD_BOUNDARY
Did it upset people or?
d ɪ d WORD_BOUNDARY ɪ t WORD_BOUNDARY ʌ p s ɛ t WORD_BOUNDARY p iː p ə l WORD_BOUNDARY ɔ ɹ WORD_BOUNDARY
Not really, I don't think so.
n ɑ t WORD_BOUNDARY ɹ iə l i WORD_BOUNDARY aɪ WORD_BOUNDARY d oʊ n t WORD_BOUNDARY θ ɪ ŋ k WORD_BOUNDARY s oʊ WORD_BOUNDARY
It were a talking point but er it wasn't er n nobody seemed unduly perturbed about it.
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