Sound Recording, [North Yorkshire]

Description

Frank Weatherill [recorded in Danby] plays the cello, accompanied on the piano and violin by two unidentified people [possibly a Mr. Jones, and Mary ?, who accompany him on tape LAVC/SRE/A681r]. Not all the tunes are identified, but the first is 'Cowl Bank' (written by Frank Weatherill), and the tunes 'Bonny Hawthorn' and 'Three Jolly Fishermen' are announced; Mr. Weatherill then talks with the collector and his wife about leadership, power, hero-worship, subservience, free speech and fear in Germany during World War Two (refers to talking with prisoners of war in Yorkshire); offers thoughts on Adolf Hitler; Mr. Weatherill's theory of relativity; talk of poverty and hardship.

Metadata

Identifier fvtrfnkn
IRN 414731
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/A680r
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/fvtrfnkn
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Audiotape Sound Recordings
Creator(s) Woods, Peter J E
Date 1970
Size and Medium 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 44' 00".

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