Sound Recordings, North Yorkshire
Description
George Rispin and Miss Brown relate various anecdotes concerning unidentified noises, the Devil, Bouthwaite Hall, haunting at High Lofthouse, local preachers; also talk of a witch's chimney seat, glass walking stick to keep witches away, witches/wise women; war time recollections; ?Boggle Dyke, home to a large dog/boggart. [Conclusion of recording which starts on tape LAVC/SRE/A243r. Mr. Smith of Ramsgill relates a number of stories concerning unexplained/supernatural occurrences; the ghost of a woman murdered at Ramsgill; rattling chains heard at midnight on a local road; ?Boggle Dyke; local flood and a man on horseback; a man requesting money in his coffin, and the undertaker's response. 7 of 9.
Metadata
| Identifier | vtgshvv6 |
| IRN | 414293 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A244r |
| Level | Item |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/vtgshvv6 |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
| Creator(s) | Cook, Catherine |
| Date | [1970-1971] |
| Size and Medium | 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 14' 26". |