Sound Recordings, South Yorkshire
Description
Jack White and Mrs. Jack White in conversation at their home in the Stannington area of Sheffield. Talk of family members; informant's birthplace; Castleton Wakes; haytime; schooling at Lydgate in Sheffield; local legend concerning the taking of gravestones from a local Quakers' Burial Ground, and the resultant souring of milk; Christmas; singing at the Three Merry Lads pub, Lodge Moor in Sheffield; local singers; discussion of the song 'Fulwood Farmers and Neighbours'. [Tr. 1] Margaret Marsden of Fulwood, Sheffield, recorded by Leslie Howarth in or around 1962. Sings 'Green Mossy Banks of the Lea', 'Betsy the Serving Maid' and 'Broken Token'. [Tr. 2]. This recording is a copy of Howarth's original, made by Ian Russell with the permission of Colin Howarth.
Metadata
| Identifier | dw9jx8jr |
| IRN | 414207 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A157r |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/dw9jx8jr |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
| Creator(s) | Russell, Ian, Howarth, Leslie |
| Date | 8 May 1973 |
| Size and Medium | 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 57' 21". |