Fred and Alberta Venning, Tamar Valley

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Identifier

GUN_RTR_023_1

Description

Ted Gundry in conversation with Fred and Alberta Venning who used to deliver dynamite to a mine on Latchley Hill. Fred recalls how men working at the arsenic works would go cherry picking between their shifts. Alberta remembers working on the farm and aspects of the cherry growing industry. They talk about cherry and apple varieties that were grown in the Tamar Valley.

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Ted Gundry

Creator

Ted Gundry

Type

Sound


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Ted Gundry Collection




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Ted Gundry, “Fred and Alberta Venning, Tamar Valley,” cornishmemory.com, accessed May 3, 2024, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/GUN_RTR_023_1.
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