Survey of English Dialects recording in Holmbridge, Yorkshire

Description

[Side 1] Bill and George recall several donkeys in past, discuss impressive age and durability of donkeys, tell series of anecdotes about buying and selling donkeys, recall children 'laking [= playing] with donkey. [Side 2] Bill tells anecdote about larger woman riding donkey, recalls mischievous donkey riding off with children to end of field and staying there to rub itself against fence or tree, recalls milking cattle for local farmer before school.

Metadata

Identifier k97ygy8s
IRN 726684
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/D/2/D305
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/k97ygy8s
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record English Dialect Sound Recordings (England and Wales)
Creator(s) Dyson, B Ronald
Date Jul 1953
Size and Medium [Side 1] 04 min. 23 sec., [Side 2] 04 min. 31 sec.

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