Dialect recording in Cardington, Shropshire
Description
[Side 1] Mr Hotchkiss and Mrs. Cook explain how to 'pleach' [= intertwine branches of brushwood to form/repair hedge] hedge and clean ditch, talk about building 'rick' [= haystack]. [Side 2] Mr Hotchkiss explains how to thatch 'rick' [= haystack], incl. 'easing' [= eaves], 'lown' [= single course] and 'dolly' [= top course], discusses dangers of spontaneous combustion, recalls stack fire and using hay-borer to put fire out.
Metadata
| Identifier | tq41dfw1 |
| IRN | 726542 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/D/2/D163 |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/tq41dfw1 |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | English Dialect Sound Recordings (England and Wales) |
| Date | 01 Dec 1952 |
| Size and Medium | [Side 1] 05 min. 14 sec., [Side 2] 05 min. 15 sec. |