King's Cross Voices
 
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VOICES
Community
Charles Chilton
 "My very earliest memory is of a lion on a cliff top"
Charles Chilton b. 1917
Photo Credit: Sarah Weal.
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Derek Royall
 "I knew the customers"
Derek Royall b. 1936
Photo Credit: Sarah Weal.
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Lil Royall
 "She'd put a candle on the edge of the tub, and wash by candlelight"
Lil Royall b. 1908
Photo Credit: Sarah Weal.
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Park Hotel
 "I just thought I would be seen as someone who was going to hang around"
Park Hotel.
 Karen Ibrahim b. 1961
Photo Credit: King's Cross Oral History Project.
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Commitment
Barbara Hughes
 "Clearing up King's Cross, that's what I came in with"
Barbara Hughes b. 1931
Barbara Hughes in Camden Council Chamber.
Photo Credit: Sarah Weal.
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"Vote, vote, vote for Mr. Romeril"
George Howarth b. 1919
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Norma Steel
 "Everything changed then, everything changed "
Norma Steel b. 1938
Photo Credit: Sarah Weal.
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Communication
Robert Thorne
 "The moment the train left St. Pancras we were already on holiday"
Robert Thorne b. 1945
Robert Thorne in St. Pancras Chambers.
Photo Credit:Sarah Weal.
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Andrew Fontenelle
 "My first experience on King's Cross was not as a guard at first"
Andrew Fontenelle b. 1935
Andrew Fontenelle in the Local Departmental Committee room
at King's Cross Station c.1970.
Photo Credit: Val Wilmer.
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Ray Knight
 "One thing that will haunt me forever and a day"
Ray Knight b. 1951
Ray Knight on the Platform
at King's Cross Station.
Photo Credit: Sarah Weal.
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