Sound Recording, North Yorkshire
Description
George Codd, recorded in Barton-upon-Humber; talks about working on commercial freight river boats, the positions he has held and the pay he has received; captaining his own boat; sailing a keel boat; working in partnership with a man form Grimsby. George Codd talks further about his working career, including shop owning, becoming a coal merchant, boat work for the Danish Bacon Company; casual work; the river and his love of sailing; pride in his work; joke about canal water running uphill to Leeds; talks of working boats and pay, and his inland sailing to Grimsby, Goole, York and Leeds (not registered for sailing at sea). Concludes on tape LAVC/SRE/A558r. 7 of 8.
Metadata
| Identifier | jr7jzbdk |
| IRN | 414608 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A557r |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/jr7jzbdk |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
| Creator(s) | Haldenby, Cynthia |
| Date | 1958 |
| Size and Medium | 1 x 7.6cm open reel spool, Duration: 22' 51". |