Sound Recording, Suffolk
Description
Priscilla Savage, recorded at home in Blaxhall; talks about the village Youth Hostel; her parents and siblings; food, diet and bread baking; own family and children; working in service; childhood in Little Glemham; the village of Wickham Market; shows photographs of her sons/daughters and grandchildren; in service as a cook; mother's work; parish allowance; education; wages; gleaning; baking bread; pig keeping, curing bacon and ham; local herring seller; differences between curing ham and bacon. Bread making; cookery, including the preparation of rabbit pie; rabbiting; sparrow soup; Swimmers [term for dumplings]; stone picking for road mending; clothes and shoes; home brewing beer - describes ingredients and process; milk; the village and neighbourliness; growing vegetables; her son, Lenny Savage, singing; PS singing to her children; her husband's songs; George Ewart Evans and his wife; Suffolk rusks. 43 of 79.
Metadata
| Identifier | qzqxhdf2 |
| IRN | 414422 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A371r |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/qzqxhdf2 |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
| Creator(s) | Dunn, Ginette |
| Date | 11 September 1974 |
| Size and Medium | 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 60' 45". |