Sound Recording, North Yorkshire
Description
[Collector announcement] informant, recorded at home in Tranmire, talks about his marriage and family; offers thoughts on modern families and children; sings 'Beautiful Dreamer'; talks about Catholics in the North Yorkshire Moors region; signalling the presence of a priest in the past; Catholicism and faith/beliefs; BH representing Tranmire on the local council, attempting to improve the living conditions/standard of living of the farming community; local amenities, maintenance and costs; the influence of war; technological advances; community entertainment, fund raising activities, youth clubs; sings part of 'Farmer's Boy'; sings unidentified song about a shipwreck, based on real events; sings part of 'Silver Threads Among the Gold'; preference for sentimental songs; other local singers and songs; compares enduring qualities of older songs with modern music; thoughts on the pop music. 43 of 68.
Metadata
Identifier | x8z49q3s |
IRN | 414501 |
Class Mark | LAVC/SRE/A450r |
Level | Item |
Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/x8z49q3s |
Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
Category | Archive |
Parent Record | Audiotape Sound Recordings |
Creator(s) | Sullivan, Keith Frederick |
Date | 11 September 1976 |
Size and Medium | 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 36' 39". |