Lambley, Nottinghamshire
The extract below was taken from the Nottinghamshire Voices collection, which is a collection of oral history memories and local books on tape. This collection is currently being held at Nottingham Central Library.
Older female - A80
In this extract, our interviewee recalls fond memories of her parents and grandparents, and the type of work they used to do. She tells the interviewer that her father took the first sod off at the Gedling Pit, and was also one of the first to start sinking it.