Dialect recording in Heywood, Lancashire
Description
[Side 1] Sam and Jack talk about daily life in past, incl. pawn shops, street vendors, fire at Hooley Bridge, opening of working men's club, wages and hours in mill, 1893 union strike. [Side 2] Sam and Jack talk about 1893 union strike, reflect on changes in Heywood, describe celebrations for South Africa War victories, recall crowds at Bury Football Club, compare life now and in past, discuss attitudes to authority in past.
Metadata
| Identifier | kxrxhf3n |
| IRN | 726878 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/D/2/D113 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/kxrxhf3n |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | English Dialect Sound Recordings (England and Wales) |
| Creator(s) | Ellis, Stanley |
| Date | 24 Sep 1956 |
| Size and Medium | [Side 1] 04 min. 41 sec., [Side 2] 04 min. 43 sec. |