TRANSCRIPT
CD - Connie Duncan, interviewee [daughter Aileen Duncan (AD) present] / LR - Lyn Royce, interviewer
LR: When, do you know when your Dad was born?
CD: She'll know [referring to her daughter, Aileen Duncan].
LR: She'll know. Okay...
CD: 18[00; Aileen Duncan later noted 1897] something! [chuckles]
LR: 18 something! Now how old would you say he looks in that picture?
CD: Oh jeepers, he was only...20s? He was that...
LR: Yeah, I would have said 20s. Wow...
CD: And this is when he was at the Connaught Hotel [Hamilton, Ontario].
LR: Okay... Now, so what did he do when he was at the Connaught Hotel?
CD: He was the Night, uh, Captain.
LR: Night Captain, okay. 'Cause I was gonna ask you when you, now was that when you moved to Hamilton? He had that job?
CD: Ah...
LR: Or did he have that when you were out in Burford?
CD: No, after we came here.
LR: Okay.
CD: I think. I'm not sure; I don't know.
LR: 'Cause I was going to ask you when you came here from the farm, what, what did your mum and dad work at?
CD: My mother didn't work.
LR: Okay;
CD: My dad did.
LR: She had enough work at home...
CD: Now my Dad could have been workin' over at the, uh, Connaught.
LR: Okay.
CD: Yeah.