Dialect recording in Falstone, Northumberland

Description

Adam recalls parents' diamond wedding, remembers mother's pride at receiving telegram from King, reflects on changes in Falstone, describes community spirit in past, recalls missing school to join fox hunt, remembers 'supping' [= drinking] feats in past, tells anecdote about local farmer whose pony refused him ride to 'mart' [= market] when he changed 'claes' [= clothes].

Metadata

Identifier dn8kcxsq
IRN 726813
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/D/1/D37
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/dn8kcxsq
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record English Dialect Sound Recordings (Northern England)
Creator(s) Orton, Harold
Date Jul 1938
Size and Medium 04 min. 21 sec.

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