Dialect recording in Croft, Lancashire

Description

[Side 1] Description of friend's wedding, playing bowls after too much champagne and whisky, anecdotes about local characters. [Side 2] Conversation about threshing by hand, winnowing machines, introduction of threshing machines, remember bomb shell dropping on stacks and seeing first traction engine; discussion of local characters, mention friend's wedding.

Metadata

Identifier pzymggfl
IRN 726828
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/D/1/D56
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/pzymggfl
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record English Dialect Sound Recordings (Northern England)
Creator(s) Orton, Harold
Date 11 Apr 1939
Size and Medium [Side 1] 05 min. 12 sec., [Side 2] 04 min. 25 sec.

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