MICHAEL HARFORD, AGE 87, CARPENTERSTOWN
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MICHAEL HARFORD, AGE 87, CARPENTERSTOWN

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Michael Harford worked on Ordnance Survey and his father also had worked in a similar capacity. Michael recalls the different aspects of the work of a draughtsman. He joined the Irish Army during the Emergency period and he was involved in the production of the first detailed street map of Dublin. He also speaks about his work as a caretaker of the church in Blanchardstown following his retirement.

Additional information

Type:

MP3

Audio series:

Fingal (north Dublin), first series

Bitrate:

128 kbps

Download time limit:

48 hours

File size(s):

48.92 MB

Number of files:

1

Product ID:

CDDNN01-60

Subject:

Land surveying

Recorded by:

Maurice O’Keeffe