Dialect recording in Ireby, Cumberland

Description

[Side 1] Joe describes recent visit to Kirkby Stephen Show, talks about own flock of Swaledales, discusses grazing rights on fells, briefly describes sheep farming locally and recalls hired labour in past [Side 2] Joe discusses design of farm carts, mentions local terms incl. 'stang' [= cart-shaft], 'nook-stap' [= iron stay connecting cross-beam to side of cart], talks about local water supply.

Metadata

Identifier nm1vxcnh
IRN 726858
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/D/2/D093
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/nm1vxcnh
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record English Dialect Sound Recordings (England and Wales)
Creator(s) Ellis, Stanley
Date 05 Jun- 06 Jun 1954
Size and Medium [Side 1] 04 min. 27 sec., [Side 2] 04 min. 09 sec.

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