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  • Lev Shlyakhter: Family education

    What family principles did you have? What did your parents teach you? What did they forbid? What did they permit?

    I was left without parents when I was 10! I had mother.

    Still you did have mother? …

    Researcher: Natalia Ivashchanka, Sviatlana Silava

    Categories: Family, Lev Shlyakhter

  • Lubou Veramei: About food storage

    I also would like to ask you where did you keep food, meat, for example? You see, now we have fridges, and what about that times?

    Meat? We sticked a pig, salted the meat and put into the barrel. …

    Researcher: Олег Коляго, старший преподаватель, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Family, Lubou Veramej

  • Lubou Veramei: About school

    Please tell me when did you go to school?

    When I went to school... Well, that was before the war. So, it happened in the Polish times. But I … I attended school just a little. A little. And …

    Researcher: Олег Коляго, старший преподаватель, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: School, Lubou Veramej

  • Lubou Veramei: About the daily diet

    Please tell me, what kind of dishes were on the table? What do you remember?

    There were… For the first course there was a soup, cabbage soup, beetroot soup, in summer there was nettle soup. …

    Researcher: Олег Коляго, старший преподаватель, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Family, Lubou Veramej

  • Lubou Veramei: About the economy

    Please tell me what did the village look like? What did the houses and roads look like?

    The roads were made of cobblestone. The roads were bad. The houses were thatch-roofed. Thatch. Thatch sheaves. …

    Researcher: Олег Коляго, старший преподаватель, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Family, Lubou Veramej

  • Lubou Veramej: Baking bread

    Please, tell me how did your mother bake bread?

    She baked bread. She baked good bread. She could bake very perfectly, she could bake bread. Very good. And I baked bread too, I remember. I remember …

    Researcher: Олег Коляго, старший преподаватель, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Family, Lubou Veramej

  • Lubou Veramei: About life before the war

    Please tell me, Lubou Uladzimirauna, what bright memories do you have about pre-war period when there was the Polish governance here?

    In the Polish times we tilled the land, we worked the land. We …

    Researcher: Олег Коляго, старший преподаватель, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Family, Lubou Veramej

  • Lubou Veramei: About father

    And did your father tell you how he lived before the Revolution?

    Yes, he told me that they were left alone when they were small. Their parents died. The elder brother brought them up. They were ff& …

    Researcher: Олег Коляго, старший преподаватель, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Parents, Lubou Veramej

  • Lubou Veramei: About leisure

    You say that the youth lived joyfully at that time.

    Oh, joyfully, oh, very joyfully. I grew up already, I was a young lady already. I did already. Also I had elder sisters. Now twelve and thirteen …

    Researcher: Олег Коляго, старший преподаватель, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Confessional and international relations, Lubou Veramej

  • Fedor Karpeka about the landlord

    I wanted to ask you about the local landowner, about his estate. What do you remember about it?

    Well, what I still remember... Why my stepmother… My father… when my mother died, my …

    Researcher: Олег Коляго, старший преподаватель, ГрГУ им. Я. Купалы

    Categories: Confessional and international relations, Fedor Karpeka

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