Title
'Our beach' in a ditch off Tilbury Lane
Description
Jenny Holloway recalls playing in a boggy ditch with friends as a child.
Transcription
Jenny: [laughs] No, we really did play in this open ditch. We don’t know if it was a sewer… but it came from Tilbury Lane, and it really was our beach. We played in the- we used to have um- there used to be a bog where the cows went, and then, the gang – you had to go through a test, to belong to the gang, and [laughs] the small children got stuck in it, and then we got into trouble [laughs].
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