SIDE A 00:00:06 -- 00:10:25
Discussion about her family's immigration from England to Canada as Home Children, with mention of her grandfather's hard times despite being a war hero and her family's work in the workhouses; Ravenhill, immigration, pension, Victoria Cross, workhouses, Birmingham, 1911, George Albert Ravenhill, SS Carthaginian, polar bears, Pier 21, Halifax.
SIDE A 00:10:25 -- 00:13:18
Discussion about her family's arrival on PEI as Home Children; Home Children, 1911, Middlemore.
SIDE A 00:13:18 -- 00:18:21
Discussion about her father's life, with mention of going on the Harvest Excursion, attending technical school, and going to Boston; Albert Ravenhill, 1928, Harvest Excursion, 1917, 1921.
SIDE A 00:18:21 -- 00:25:01
Discussion about her father returning to PEI in 1928 and a story about him falling down a well and how that affected the lives of he and his wife; 1928, 1929, poor, poverty, accident, 1930s, Dr. Seaman.
SIDE A 00:25:01 -- 00:27:41
Discussion about her father joining the army in WWII, traveling to England to see his mother and his family, and meeting another orphan; WWII, Home Children, George Albert Ravenhill, Middlemore.
SIDE A 00:27:41 -- 00:31:53
Discussion about discrimination against British Home Children in Canada and the book she wrote about her father's life; discrimination, orphans, British Home Children, poverty, class systems.
Tape ends at 00:31:53.
***This interview is SIDE A only.
