Sound Recording, North Yorkshire
Description
[Collector announcement]; Mrs. Weatherill and daughter Linda, recorded at home in Ainthorpe. Mrs. W. sings 'My Grandfather's Clock', 'Farmer's Boy' and one verse of 'Springtime in the Rockies'; talks about family singing when young, making their own entertainment, parents' and family's musical abilities; Castle Houses farm [?home]; evening/Christmas singing; Sankey hymn book; Methodism and Catholicism locally; church going; women's involvement in the harvest; daughter writing a book on Danby Parish customs and traditions; farming and Mrs. W's responsibilities as a girl; modern day changes - children moving away, not helping on the farms; changes in the area - newcomers from Teeside, housing and prices; changes in Danby; Mrs. W's children; schooling and improvements in education; the coming of electricity; transport improvements; mechanisation on the farm and changes in employment. 45 of 68.
Metadata
Identifier | jp4w9kr1 |
IRN | 414503 |
Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A452r |
Level | Item |
Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/jp4w9kr1 |
Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
Category | Archive |
Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
Creator(s) | Sullivan, Keith Frederick |
Date | 11 September 1976 |
Size and Medium | 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 43' 34". |