Sound Recordings, [Dorset]
Description
Mr. Paull [location not given] relates his experiences of fighting in World War One; the Somme in 1917 and being wounded; convalescence in Wyke Regis; Paschendale Ridge; the Somme; working life after the war; marriage and family; family history [wife contributes intermittently]; sister talks about her work in domestic service; Mr. Paull talks about working on a farm from the age of thirteen (wages, jobs); describes the method of hedge laying; local factories producing yarn and fishing nets; talks of the establishment of the Parish Hall; describes ploughing with horses; names parts of the horse's harness and the plough; lime burning; the local church and the retuning of its bells. [Tr. 1] Mr. Fursman [location not given] talks about his work as a postman and a lorry driver; part-time gardening work; wine making (hobby) - types, ingredients, recipes; cheesemaking by local farmers; pig killing; farm work and living in; manual labour (milking, haymaking); horse-powered threshing machine; working with and caring for farm horses; schooling; the Sunday routine as a child, including milking cows, Sunday School and church attendance. [Tr. 2] 10 of 11.
Metadata
| Identifier | pb9gw2xl |
| IRN | 414754 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A703r |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/pb9gw2xl |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
| Creator(s) | Panheinen, Ossi |
| Date | [1970] |
| Size and Medium | 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 42' 59". |