Sound Recording, Derby

Description

[Collector announcement]; Raymond Lindley and his wife [possibly recorded in Spondon, on the outskirts of Derby] give answers to the collector's questionnaire concerning language and terminology associated with the butchering trade. Questions relate to beef, lamb, pork and poultry, and the answers include the names given to animals of differing ages, meat cut terms, terminology for slaughtering, descriptions of slaughtering methods, the processing and preparation of carcasses, machinery and equipment, meat contamination and pests. The collector refers to numbered diagrams, to elicit answers concerning meat cut terms. The interview also includes reference to meat imported from Argentina during World War Two; anecdotes regarding the driving of cattle to market in Derby; cleaning the shop; butchers' work during World War Two; meat prices; making brawn; and Christmas trade. Continues on tape LAVC/SRE/A706r. 10 of 24.

Metadata

Identifier p1hzgw96
IRN 414756
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/A705r
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/p1hzgw96
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Audiotape Sound Recordings
Creator(s) Upton, Clive S
Date [Mid-1970s]
Size and Medium 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 88' 04".

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