Sound Recording, Isle of Man
Description
[Collector announcement]; John Teare, recorded in Andreas; talks about the use of horses in farming; tractors and farm mechanisation; thatched roofs (houses) and the cost of maintenance; comments on local farmers; tailoring, with reference to Jedburgh tweed; local farmer [female contributes]; comments on the year's crop of potatoes and prices (affected by bad weather); discuss where the collector has visited on the Isle of Man, and the people he has seen; buying cows/land; informant's working life. John Teare continues with talk of the tailoring business and selling suits; his standing in the local community, and relationship with other people; reference to a [Social/Mens'] club.
Metadata
| Identifier | fwdwgvq1 |
| IRN | 414830 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A779r |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/fwdwgvq1 |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
| Creator(s) | Barry, Michael V |
| Date | October 1958 |
| Size and Medium | 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 55' 01". |