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Interview with Edward Jelly
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Interview with Edward Jelly
Description
Title
Interview
with
Edward
Jelly
Interviewee
Jelly, Edward
Summary
Describes
growing
up
in
Crown
Street
area
of
Leicester
.
Mention
of
father
working
for
London
and
North
East
Railway
(LNER)
,
needing
a
knocker-up
to
wake
him.
Outlines
progress
from
school
through
various
jobs
,
being
signed
as an
amateur
for
Leicester
City
Football
Club
,
volunteering
for
Royal
Navy
at
outbreak
of
Second
World
War
,
serving
in
Battle
of
Crete
.
Mentions
playing
football
,
cricket
while
in
Ceylon
[Sri
Lanka]
.
Names
players
who
were
signing
as
professionals
for
Leicester
City
while
in
army
,
describes
how the
team
of
1949
came
together
.
Details
Football
Association
Cup
campaign
of
1949
;
5-5
draw
with
Luton
,
semi-final
with
Portsmouth
.
Subject
Childhood
Sport
Work
World War II
Duration
48 mins
Location
United Kingdom -- England -- Leicester
Place name
Leicester
Type
Audio
Date created
1987
Periods covered
1920-1929
1930-1939
1940-1949
1950-1959
Town of birth
Leicester
Father's occupation
Railwayman
Interviewee's Education
King Richard's Road Intermediate School
Interviewee's occupation
Footballer
Interviewer
Leigh
,
J
Recording date
22/10/1987
Recording location
Interviewee's home
Language
English
Original format
Tape
Collection
East Midlands Oral History Archive (EMOHA)
EMOHA collection No.
LO/428/379
Rights
You may use this recording in accordance with our licence
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/uk
Metadata Licence
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http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
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