PHS030 Allan Chamberlain MP3
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Audio details
| Collection Title | Pompey Champions of England |
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| Date of Recording | 12th July 2021 |
| Name of Interviewer | Mick Comben |
| Location of Interview | Telephone |
| Participant Name | Allan Chamberlain |
| Participant Date of Birth | 1st January 1936 |
| Participant Sex | Male |
| Participant Occupation | Not recorded |
| Participant Background | Not recorded |
| Type of Recorder | iPad |
| Track No | 1 |
| Track Duration | [00:42:18] |
| Recording Format | MP3 |
| Transcript Summary |
[00:00:42] Allan talks of Pompey in 1937 onwards and his dad coming home from war and meeting him on the bus. Parents ran a pub near the Guildhall. [00:09:15] Used to ride bikes from Portchester at one stage [00:09:45] First major game at age 11, in 1948 as parents wanted him to start watching games as it looked like we would do well that year [00:10:00] School years [00:11:59] Talks of Frogmore Road having room for bicycles on their forecourts [00:15:00] Memories of Fratton Park and his mother in particular meeting Ernie Butler and Duggie Reid [00:30:00] Riding a bike to the ground [00:31:00] Rushing to find the results of the other games after ours [00:32:40] Game versus Newport in the cup and talks of how dirty they were and Duggie Reids screamer [00:33:15] General recollections of time watching Pompey [00:42:18] Ends |
| Copyright Clearance | Full |
| Copyright Holder | Pompey History Society / Portsmouth FC |
