Sound Recording, [Location not given]

Description

Collector's father talks about the names given to people involved in the butchering and meat trade; and explains the butchers' use of back slang (a form of communication between butchers and their staff, in which each word is pronounced exactly or approximately as if spelled backwards, so that customers cannot understand what is being said); gives the numbers one to twelve in back slang. Conclusion of an interview which starts on tapes LAVC/SRE/A539r and LAVC/SRE/A540r. 3 of 24.

Metadata

Identifier xw9ypsgq
IRN 414592
Class Mark LAVC/SRE/A541r
Level Item
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/xw9ypsgq
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Audiotape Sound Recordings
Creator(s) Upton, Clive S
Date [Mid-1970s]
Size and Medium 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool, Duration: 7' 11".

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