Midland Montage: 03.07.1958: Man Who Lives Up a Tree

Summary

Jenny Martin interviews Frank Gunnell who has spent twenty eight years living up a tree at Powick in Worcestershire.

Year:

1958

Duration:

0:02:57

Film type:

Black & White / Sound

Company:

ATV

Master format:

16mm

Description

Jenny Martin introduces the item with a piece to camera explaining that Mr Gunnell is a dustman who has been living in his treehouse 'Little Dene' for twenty eight years. She interviews him about his reason for living so high off the ground, which he says is to avoid being affected by the River Teme when it floods; sometimes three times a year.


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