Dialect recording in Holmfirth, Yorkshire

Description

[Side 1] Mrs. Hurst reminisces about youth, tells anecdotes about local characters in past, recalls eating rabbit pie on Christmas Eve and mumming and clog dances on Christmas Day. [Side 2] Mrs. Hurst tells anecdote about hat, recalls 'laking' [= playing] at Gala at Coronation, briefly discusses starting work.

Metadata

Identifier hlxcvxsn
IRN 726691
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/D/2/D312
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/hlxcvxsn
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record English Dialect Sound Recordings (England and Wales)
Date Sep 1952
Size and Medium [Side 1] 04 min. 42 sec., [Side 2] 04 min. 44 sec.

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