Lady Pamela’s mother was born in Belfast and her father was a professor of Civil Engineering in Trinity College. She was born in England and joined the WRENS during the war. She met her husband and after the war years returned with him to their estate at Castle Blunden. She speaks about managing the estate and trying to make ends meet in hard times. The land, tenants and staff were very important to her. This is a very enlightening recording showing how the different social classes lived at the time
Keywords: professor, Trinity College, WRENS, World War II, Castle Blunden estate, Irish Land Commission, social class, religion