Sound Recording, North Yorkshire
Description
Male, recorded in Filey in April 1962 [continued from tape LAVC/SRE/A559r]. [Date when this copy tape made not known.]. Talks about language and dialect; anecdotes re. old local people; the herring fleet; Boer War; grandmother and crab pots; local Chapel; bird breeding; shrimping; tale re. mermaid; seagull pie; grandfather and tale telling - components of stories; local character; sea boots and clothing; rat catching. [Tr. 5] Further talk of rat catching; farm work; collecting sea birds' eggs from cliff face; popular beliefs re. rats and rat catching; rat bites; poaching; running for a silk handkerchief (wedding custom); bird breeding. [Tr. 1] 2 of 10.
Metadata
| Identifier | rlj3h1yl |
| IRN | 414611 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A560r |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/rlj3h1yl |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
| Creator(s) | Widdowson, John D A |
| Date | [Mid-1960s] |
| Size and Medium | 1 x 14.6cm open reel spool, Duration: 88' 51". |