Dialect recording in Queensbury, Yorkshire

Description

[Side 1] Zylph and Emma tell anecdote about drunk customer in fish shop, recall visits as children to 'Tide' [= annual fair], describe wild beast show, remember brother being sick on swingboat, food on returning home, anecdote about embarrassing cousin on visit to Princess Theatre. [Side 2] Zylph and Emma's memories of Horton 'Thump' (Sunday after annual fair), recall visiting family in Horton, describe impressive spread for dinner, recall being 'brussen' [= full to bursting] and 'laking' [= playing] with cousins. Continued from 1LL0015063 S2.

Metadata

Identifier m4tytt77
IRN 726729
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/D/2/D357
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/m4tytt77
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record English Dialect Sound Recordings (England and Wales)
Date 06 Jan 1954
Size and Medium [Side 1] 05 min. 16 sec., [Side 2] 03 min. 14 sec.

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