Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire and Unidentified
Description
Mr. Woodhead, recorded in Clayton; talks about fitting a halter on a cow; bulls; cattle breeding and artificial insemination; Wibsey Horse Fair; local Tide (Feast/Fair); milk herd; daily milking routine; milk deliveries; hours of work; mowing with horses; using mill workers to help on the land. [Tr. 1] The rest of this tape contains a compilation of extracts copied from Survey of English Dialects field recordings. The informants and recording locations have not been identified. The subjects covered include threshing/drying barley, brewing and village brewhouses [Tr. 2]; carrying milk and eggs to Netherby [?Cumbria/?North Yorkshire] [Tr. 3]; picking copper, and wages paid [Tr. 4]; work shoes [Tr. 5]; schooling and schoolmaster [Tr. 6]; water supply [Tr. 7]; sheep farming (lambing, clipping, tupping), hay time [Tr. 8]; farm buildings, farm layout and the arrangement of buildings, yeomen farmers - mowing, ploughing, rick thatching, threshing. [Tr. 9]
Metadata
Identifier | t3l3wj79 |
IRN | 414818 |
Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A767r |
Level | Item |
Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/t3l3wj79 |
Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
Category | Archive |
Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
Creator(s) | Ellis, Stanley |
Date | [1960s] |
Size and Medium | 1 x 17.8cm open reel spool, Duration: 44' 02". |