Sound Recording, London
Description
[Collector announcement]; Edith Davis, recorded at home in North West London, talks about her early childhood in the Gloucestershire village of Made for Ever; schooling (fish and chip lunches), villagers, helping milk cows, villagers' occupations, farm labourers, shoe factory at Kingswood; how the village got its name; father's job as steward on the liner Royal George; caring for animals; moving to Easton-in-Gordano (Avonmouth, near Pill) at the age of thirteen; describes a Harvest Tea, and talks about the class distinctions shown in the seating arrangements, villagers' attitudes to the informant's family; discusses her family members; moving to London at the age of seventeen.
Metadata
Identifier | bnbtlkzf |
IRN | 414676 |
Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A625r |
Level | Item |
Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/bnbtlkzf |
Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
Category | Archive |
Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
Creator(s) | Green, Anthony E |
Date | 18 September 1971 |
Size and Medium | 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 12' 36". |