Sound Recording, East Riding of Yorkshire

Description

Schoolboy [? Stephen Sissons, recorded in a pub in Wetwang] describes children's games - jacks, hide and seek (including the dipping rhyme 'One Potato Two Potato'), Block (similar to hide and seek), Bulldog, All Across, Hopping Johnny, Hound and Hares (all chasing games, played in Wetwang in the late 1950s); describes Tig and recites a dipping rhyme to choose It; describes ball games Eggity Budge, Offground, leap frog, Dodge Ball, Ringy, Passball and rounders; describes the chasing game Mr. Wolf (two versions). 4 of 4.

Metadata

Identifier pfzf18tf
IRN 414149
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/A099r
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/pfzf18tf
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Audiotape Sound Recordings
Creator(s) Chamberlain, John S
Date July/August 1961
Size and Medium 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 20' 16".

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