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Darcy Owen - Wheeler, Ayrfield No. 3 Colliery. Recorded 30 September 1992. Part 3/3
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SummaryTAPE 466A DARCY OWEN Recorded 30 September 1992. Part 3/3.
00:12
Alex Wilson, "Old" Harry. Shiftman.
00:30
Harry Main. "Cheeky" Charlie Main.
1:05
Billy Growhope lived at Kurri Kurri.
1:30
Recalls anecdote involving rooster. Recollection of Darcy's sister.
3:00
Mick Frame. "Old" Hatfield.
3:50
David ?, deputy.
4:35
Karuah.
4:45
Recalls electricity being connected to town.
5:10
Ken Hartcher, Cec Colvin, Jack ?.
5:30
Bruce Hartcher (Electrician).
5:35
Finished pit work near Old Rothbury, 1975.
6:48
Kilmore? Washery.
7:03
Retired in 1982.
9:16
Recalls concreting shaft tunnel.
10:00
Brian Harris, Kit Harris.
10:34
Recalls pumps were used to remove water.
10:50
Ken Lane. Cessnock.
11:12
Sylvester's Bakery, Cessnock.
11:45
Recalls? 'Sunny' Slade married Ken Lane's sister.
12:16
South Maitland Railways.
12:30
Buck Thomas.
13:12
Recollection of pit horses.
13:16
Russell Watson.
13:40
Russell Watson originally from Orange.
14:14
R.W. Miller. Athol Lightfoot, manager.
15:20
Tom Henderson.
19:25
Freddy Joe, Harold Stanley, Harold Sternbeck, Tommy Day.
19:38
"Cracker" Mooney, Tommy Brennan. Harry Tinkler.
20:13
"Tiger" Hawkins. Age of Darcy Owen, c.1992.
22:20
Never married.
22:31
End (Tape 466/Side A).
Owen, Darcy John, 1922-PersonJack DelaneyDepicts or Relates ToA.J. "Mick" FrameKen HartcherRussell Watson - Mine worker. Recorded 4 March 1988. Part 1/1.CollectionVoices of the HunterLocation[1] Branxton, NSW[2] Rothbury/Ayrfield No. 3 Colliery, NSWIdentifier466A
00:12
Alex Wilson, "Old" Harry. Shiftman.
00:30
Harry Main. "Cheeky" Charlie Main.
1:05
Billy Growhope lived at Kurri Kurri.
1:30
Recalls anecdote involving rooster. Recollection of Darcy's sister.
3:00
Mick Frame. "Old" Hatfield.
3:50
David ?, deputy.
4:35
Karuah.
4:45
Recalls electricity being connected to town.
5:10
Ken Hartcher, Cec Colvin, Jack ?.
5:30
Bruce Hartcher (Electrician).
5:35
Finished pit work near Old Rothbury, 1975.
6:48
Kilmore? Washery.
7:03
Retired in 1982.
9:16
Recalls concreting shaft tunnel.
10:00
Brian Harris, Kit Harris.
10:34
Recalls pumps were used to remove water.
10:50
Ken Lane. Cessnock.
11:12
Sylvester's Bakery, Cessnock.
11:45
Recalls? 'Sunny' Slade married Ken Lane's sister.
12:16
South Maitland Railways.
12:30
Buck Thomas.
13:12
Recollection of pit horses.
13:16
Russell Watson.
13:40
Russell Watson originally from Orange.
14:14
R.W. Miller. Athol Lightfoot, manager.
15:20
Tom Henderson.
19:25
Freddy Joe, Harold Stanley, Harold Sternbeck, Tommy Day.
19:38
"Cracker" Mooney, Tommy Brennan. Harry Tinkler.
20:13
"Tiger" Hawkins. Age of Darcy Owen, c.1992.
22:20
Never married.
22:31
End (Tape 466/Side A).
Owen, Darcy John, 1922-PersonJack DelaneyDepicts or Relates ToA.J. "Mick" FrameKen HartcherRussell Watson - Mine worker. Recorded 4 March 1988. Part 1/1.CollectionVoices of the HunterLocation[1] Branxton, NSW[2] Rothbury/Ayrfield No. 3 Colliery, NSWIdentifier466Aloading google map....
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Delaney, Jack, 1919-2010, Darcy Owen - Wheeler, Ayrfield No. 3 Colliery. Recorded 30 September 1992. Part 3/3, [466A]. Living Histories, accessed 12/12/2023, https://livinghistories.newcastle.edu.au/nodes/view/56151