Dry Doddington, Lincolnshire

• About Dry Doddington

The interview below was recorded by the Lincolnshire Village Archive Group as part of a local oral history and memory project in the villages of Woolsthorpe and Colsterworth. The original recordings were form a collection of local stories which have been put together to form a book and DVD set called 'We the People'

Older female - LVAGKB

In this short extract our interviewee recalls a time when mains electricity was just reaching the houses in her village, and how they let another village 'tap the posts' to share the supply.