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    TitleBridging the years project: Tape 18 - Interview with Elsie Osman (1)
    ReferenceSUBJ/SALFORD/3/19
    Date
    7 Apr 1989
    Production date 1989-04-07 - 1989-04-07
    Scope and ContentBorn in 1918, Stowell St, Weaste. Siblings. How parents met. Turkish father (donkeyman on sailing ship), English mother. Talking about attitudes in Salford to foreigners and growing up in a mixed-race home. Growing up in Ordsall: Salford as melting pot; more life then than now; tolerance to new arrivals. Prostitution in Trafford Road, pickpockets, stealing from cargoes, injuries at docks. Feelings about and impact of Salford Quays redevelopment in 1980s. Wish for a museum on the docks as a tribute to Salford people's way of life.
    A digital recording of this tape is available to listen to at the library
    Extent1 audio cassette and 2 digital recordings
    Physical descriptionDuration: 2hr. (over two tapes)
    LanguageEnglish
    Archival historyThe views and opinions expressed in the interview(s) are the interviewee’s own, and do not reflect the views or opinions of the Working Class Movement Library.
    The interview contains attitudes and/or language that some people may find offensive and contains discussions of events that some people may find distressing.
    Persons keywordOsman, Elsie, Osman, Edam
    SubjectImmigrants, Race and racism, Oral history
    Conditions governing accessOpen
    Levelfile
    Normal locationZ Salford Tapes Box 1 (Room 24)
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        SUBJ/SALFORD/3/19

        Bridging the years project: Tape 18 - Interview with Elsie Osman (1)

        7 Apr 1989
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