Survey of English Dialects recording in Diddlebury, Shropshire. Survey of English Dialects recording in Montford, Shropshire
Description
[Side 1] Harry describes how to 'pleach' [= intertwine branches of brushwood to form/repair hedge] hedge, discusses farm buildings, incl. 'wain-house' [= cart-shed], describes layout of cow-shed, incl. 'boosy' [= trough], 'cratch' [= hay-rack], 'stelch' [= tethering stake], 'bing' [= gangway in front of cow-stall from which cows are fed] and 'tallet' [= hayloft], talks about ploughing. [Side 2] Jack talks about ploughing, tells anecdote about hiding from boss at school 'rummage sale' [= jumble sale], describes process of killing pig, lists parts of pig, incl. 'lights' [= lungs], 'sparib' [= spare-rib], 'lard' [= fat round kidneys] and 'puddings' [= chitterlings], explains how to prepare different meats, incl. salting 'flitches' [= side of bacon].
Metadata
| Identifier | ncbxhj1w |
| IRN | 726922 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/D/2/D157 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/ncbxhj1w |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | English Dialect Sound Recordings (England and Wales) |
| Creator(s) | Ellis, Stanley, Sykes, Donald Richard |
| Date | Jan 1955 |
| Size and Medium | [Side 1] 04 min. 50 sec., [Side 2] 05 min. 02 sec. |