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1. Patsy Collins - early life in Poplar
*Patsy Collins - early life in Poplar Patsy Collins recalls his memories of his childhood days in Poplar.
2. Patsy Collins - de-casualisation.
*Patsy Collins - de-casualisation. Patsy Collins recalls his memories of working in the docks and the de-casualistaion of the work.
3. Jospeh Quinn - working in the docks
*Jospeh Quinn - working in the docks Jospeh Quinn recalls his memories of the different jobs and rates of pay you got for working in the docks.
4. Rob Whitear - first day at work
*Rob Whitear - first day at work Rob Whitear recalls his memories of his first day at work in the docks.
5. Ron Webb - becoming a docker.
*Ron Webb - becoming a docker. Ron Webb recalls his memories of why he became a docker and his family connections.
6. Ron Webb - typical working day.
*Ron Webb - typical working day. Ron Webb recalls his memories of a typical working day in the docks.
7. Ron Webb - trade unions.
*Ron Webb - trade unions. Ron Webb recalling his memories of being a trade union activist and the affect this had on the work he was given.
8. Jospeh Quinn - Sunday working.
*Jospeh Quinn - Sunday working. Joseph Quinn recalls his memories of working on a Sunday in the docks and the extra money that could be earned.
9. Jospeh Quinn - cargoes and work sessions.
*Jospeh Quinn - cargoes and work sessions. Joseph Quinn recalls his memories of working on different cargoes and work sessions in the docks.
10. Alex Edgar - handling copra and cheese cargoes.
*Alex Edgar - handling copra and cheese cargoes. Alex Edgar recalls his memories of dealing with copra (coconut) and cheese cargoes and how they affected him.
 
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