Sound Recording, [West Yorkshire]

Description

[Collector announcement]; Hector Deacon, a West Yorkshire rat catcher, describes techniques for catching rats, breeds and habits of rats, explains process of baiting/setting traps, location of traps [in factories and mills], using dogs and ferrets, uses for rat skins; describes breed of dog used for rat catching; migration of rats; rat bites.

Metadata

Identifier vr3bbwxb
IRN 414054
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/A004r
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/vr3bbwxb
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Audiotape Sound Recordings
Creator(s) McKelvie, Donald
Date 30 November 1961
Size and Medium 1 x 7.6cm open reel spool, Duration: 41' 54".

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