| Title: |
Mary Schofield
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Somerset Record Office. Somerset Archive and Record Service.
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| Collection: |
Exmoor Oral History Archive Collection
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| Description: |
Mary Schofield was bright at school. She liked learning and reciting poetry and trained to be an infant teacher, teaching first at Withypool and then at Timberscombe. She thinks children make life. She loved reading, Dickens and everything, and dancing; old polkas and set dances, where the boys could sling her anywhere because she was so small.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Audio: |
[Audio available]
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 2001 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Schofield, Mary, 1907-
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1907
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Somerset, England; England; United Kingdom; Europe
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Homemaker; Hostess; Teacher
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| Age at speaking: |
94
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| Document date: |
2001
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| Locations discussed: |
England; Europe; Somerset, England; United Kingdom
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
England; Europe; Exmoor (England)--Biography; Exmoor (England)--History; Moors (Wetlands)--England; Oral history; Somerset, England; United Kingdom
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| ASP release: |
2006-01
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| Document code: |
OHI0033920-37212
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