Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Description

Fred Longthorne, recorded at home, talking about practical jokes; the supernatural experiences of others in ?Gill How mine; a local legend concerning John Kay's grave; lead mining - death of miner, accidents; local place names; Greenhow; mother midwife to the community; local farmers; anecdotes re. local characters; evenings out in Pateley Bridge; reads dialect poem about Pateley Races; discuss Pateley Rant [?Fair/Wakes Week] - agricultural show, sports, feast; working with explosives in mines; Parkin Joining - communal baking, sewing meetings. 3 of 9.

Metadata

Identifier dv9812j5
IRN 414289
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/A240r
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/dv9812j5
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Audiotape Sound Recordings
Creator(s) Cook, Catherine
Date [1970/1971]
Size and Medium 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 68' 31".

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