Sound Recording, West Yorkshire
Description
Mr. J. Froggatts, recorded in Chapelthorpe; talks about Pontefract Horse Fair; anecdotes relating to his family; biographical details; half time at school aged twelve, working part-time in the pit; leaving school aged thirteen to work in the coal mine; describes working in the pit bottom; fellow workers and disputes with; compares youth then and now; childhood practical jokes; Jessie Baxendale, gamekeeper at Bretton Hall; Chapel, Sunday School, discipline, baptisms; Ministers; Sunday clothes; house cleaning; meals and cooking; laundry day; children's chores on Friday nights.
Metadata
| Identifier | ccb7snsg |
| IRN | 414701 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A650r |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/ccb7snsg |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
| Date | [1970s] |
| Size and Medium | 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 42' 30". |