Survey of English Dialects recording in Kniveton, Derbyshire

Description

[Side 1] John recounts various jobs he has done, incl. waggoner, farm worker, miner, foundry worker, enlisted 1914 and served at Ypres and Somme, then 28 years on farms incl. own smallholding and milk delivery and started dealing in scrap metal. [Side 2] John describes a particularly good sale of a car and recalls a violent thunderstorm hitting his smallholding one evening and frightening his wife.

Metadata

Identifier k16fkbdm
IRN 726910
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/D/2/D145
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/k16fkbdm
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record English Dialect Sound Recordings (England and Wales)
Creator(s) Ellis, Stanley
Date 23 Aug 1952
Size and Medium [Side 1] 04 min. 11 sec., [Side 2] 03 min. 52 sec.

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