Sound Recordings, Norfolk and West Yorkshire
Description
The vicar of Heacham gives a history of the story of Pocahontas, including reference to the Rolfe family (Princess Pocahontas marries John Rolfe in the seventeenth century); buried in Gravesend in 1617; reference to the mulberry tree planted by Pocahontas; Heacham Hall and the Rolfe family. [Tr. 4] Stewart Sanderson, Director of the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies at the University of Leeds relates his understanding of the Pocahontas story; reference to Compton MacKenzie, who claimed Pocahontas as a distant relation. [Tr. 5]
Metadata
| Identifier | s8sdb89k |
| IRN | 414083 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A033 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/s8sdb89k |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
| Creator(s) | Traynor, Helena M |
| Date | 1977 |
| Size and Medium | 1 audiocassette., Duration: 20' 48". |