Sound Recording, West Yorkshire
Description
Olive Metcalf, recorded at home in the Kirkstall area of Leeds; talks about food shopping for a large family; gardening and vegetable growing; breakfast; dinners (week's menu); offal/meat products; leg of pork at Christmas; baking in a coal oven; Christmas cake and cheese; Sunday tea; milk (delivery); sanitation; talk of local family; demolition of housing and movement of residents; Darby and Joan club; Townswomen's Guild at Burley Methodist church; black beer; meeting future husband, interruption of war. [Tr. 1] Continues to talk about meeting her future husband; courting; the Bunny Run; (re)housing and improvements; recollections of childhood and family; Sunday School; Whit Walks; anecdotes re. Bramley vicars; describes an old street in Bramley; the stocking lady, selling hosiery/underwear door-to-door; other sales people; domestic routines - washing doorsteps; set pots; bathing; food storage. [Tr. 1]. Continuation of interview which starts on tape LAVC/SRE/A595. 3 of 5.
Metadata
| Identifier | k1s4zp6x |
| IRN | 414647 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A596 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/k1s4zp6x |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
| Creator(s) | Morris, Patricia M |
| Date | [September 1981] |
| Size and Medium | 1 audiocassette., Duration: 94' 05". |