Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire

Description

Eight/nine year old girls and boys, recorded at Our Lady's Primary School in Leeds, talk about learning songs and jokes (sources include the television, comics, family and friends); the appeal of the jokes; who they tell jokes to. [Tr. 2] Three groups of children, recorded at Weetwood Church of England Primary School, tell jokes, talk about from where they learned them (comics, books); give examples of knock knock jokes, limericks, school song (parody) and other clapping game songs. [AC113, Tr. 3; AC114, Tr. 1] [Collector announcement]; four twelve year old girls, recorded at Royal Park Schoolon 9 November 1973, give examples of song parodies and dirty jokes - where learned, and who they are told to. [Tr. 2] 3 of 3.

Metadata

Identifier t6t5pwr6
IRN 414309
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/A260r
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/t6t5pwr6
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Audiotape Sound Recordings
Creator(s) McCosh, Sandra
Date [1973-1974]
Size and Medium 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 63' 15".

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