Dialect recording in Dalby, Isle of Man
Description
[Side 1] Mrs. Caine talks about greater importance of Christmas Eve in past, describes New Year celebrations and tradition of first-footing, discusses dairy and use of milk to make butter. [Side 2] Mrs. Caine talks about giving skimmed milk to pigs and hens to improve flavour of eggs, describes process of making cheese and 'junket' [= cream cheese], 'sile' [= strain] milk into 'pancheon' [= bowl] and add rennet to set, squeeze in cheese press to remove 'quey' [= whey] and dry on rack.
Metadata
| Identifier | qbrkq8lc |
| IRN | 726730 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/D/2/D358 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/qbrkq8lc |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | English Dialect Sound Recordings (England and Wales) |
| Creator(s) | Whittaker, Ian B |
| Date | 05 Jan 1953 |
| Size and Medium | [Side 1] 04 min. 35 sec., [Side 2] 03 min. 45 sec. |