Memories of all the fields
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Name? grandad
When and where were you born: St Thomas [1936]
How long have you lived the west of the exe? 70 years
What are some of the most important/ special places for you west of the exe and why? St Thomas church because I was in the choir
What was it like growing up as a child here?
Did you go to school here? If so, what were the lessons/ teachers like?
Very strict.
Were did you go in your free time/ what did you do? Play football and played bird nesting
Whet are your most treasured memories? When the American army came over
How has the area changed in your life time? There was lots of fields [The 7 stars was a field]
What makes living here special? Never lived any were else.
Were you aloud out at night? yes