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Introduction

The artists / audio recordings 1 / 2 / 3

History 1 / 2 / 3 / audio 1 / 2

   
         
 
         
 

Part 2

The Wilton's interviews were conducted by Sarah Gudgin from the Museum of London.



Track 6: Bernard Bown
Describes his first visit to Wilton’s when it was still a ragwarehouse.

 

Track 7: Bernard Bown
Recalls meeting the Methodist Minister Eric Foreman through his association with the Cable Street youth club in the 1950’s.

 

Track 8: John Earl
Explains how the British Music Hall Society attempted to save Wilton’s Music Hall from demolition.

 

Track 9: John Earl
After starting a new job at the Historic Buildings Division at the LCC an interesting letter arrives.

 

Track 10: Bernard Bown
Remembers the whereabouts of a trapdoor used for rowdy drinkers in the Old Mahogany Bar.