Dialect recording in Hoylake, Cheshire
Description
[Side 1] Harry recalls canoe capsizing, talks about several incidents at recent 'firefly' [= type of sailing dinghy] race, reflects on poor design of pleasure craft. [Side 2] Harry recalls encounter with 'monster' when out fishing, later identified creature as 'leathery turtle', discusses only previous similar sighting in Pwllelhi harbour, talks about unusual catches, e.g porpoise.
Metadata
| Identifier | jk796p6n |
| IRN | 726733 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/D/2/D361 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/jk796p6n |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | English Dialect Sound Recordings (England and Wales) |
| Creator(s) | Walters, Gillian S |
| Date | Aug 1958 |
| Size and Medium | [Side 1] 05 min. 08 sec., [Side 2] 04 min. 58 sec. |