| Description | CR4781/20/1-2 - Cassette ['JF duplicate']/CD 1 [order DIG 192]
James Speights WWI letters [read by John Speight - see script/transcriptions CR4781/19]
1. Introduction
2. Letter to Mother a
nd Father from Andover [2 Dec 1916]
3. Letter to Mother, Father and Harry from Colchester [11 Mar 1917]
4. Letter to 'Miss Wise and everybody at the Studio' from France [1 Jul 1917]
5. Letter to Father, Mother and Harry, France, after going 'over the top' [13 Aug 1917]
6. Letter to Clare, France [16 Aug 1917]
7. Letter to Gull, France [n.d., Aug 1917]
8. Letter to Clare, France, regarding 'body shield' [n.d.]
9. Letter to Father and Mother, France [17 Sep 1917]
10. Letter to Lizzie, France, having been once again 'over the top' [29 Sep 1917]
11. Letter to Lizzie, Italy [25 Nov 1917]
12. Letter to Miss Wise, Italy, requesting provisions [n.d.]
13. Letter to Miss Wise 'and Everyone at the Studio' [10 Jan 1918]
14. Letter to 'sister' [Lizzie] [4-8 Mar 1918]
15. Letter to Miss Wise [14 Mar 1918]
16. Letter to 'sister' [Lizzie] [19 Mar 1918]
17a. Letter to Father and Mother [24 Mar 1918] [for original see CR4781/12]
17b. Letter to Lizzie [6 Apr 1918] [see CR4781/11-12]
18. Letter to Miss Wise and Everyone [8 Apr 1918] [see CR4781/13]
19. Letter to 'Everyone at the Studio' [27 Apr 1918] [see CR4781/16]
20. Letter [to Lizzie], France [n.d.] [see CR4781/14, letter to Lizzie, 22 Apr 1918]
21. Afterthoughts - Yorkshire - the "Mutiny" and "Dad's Army"
CR4781/20/3-4 - Cassette/CD 2 [order DIG 192, length 19:02 minutes]
James Speight, Memories of 1902
1. "Ghosts of 1902", [by] James Speight "Portrait Photographer" [1879-1977]
A luncheon talk to the Rotary Club of Sutton Coldfield in the 1960s. Recorded by the late John Frost. |