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Sound Recording, East Riding of Yorkshire

Archive Item: LAVC/SRE/A096r Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Sound Recording, East Riding of Yorkshire

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/A096r

Creator(s): Chamberlain, John S

Site Location(s): Subject - Wetwang, East Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom( 54.0175, -0.57738 )

Date(s): July/August 1961

Size and medium: 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool; Duration: 45' 47".

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/414146

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

1 - Weatherlore, Marriage and Luck

Description

Mr. Jackson of Wetwang relates items of weatherlore; female informant relates sayings/beliefs regarding marriage and luck; discussion with Mr. Jackson regarding moonlore, weatherlore (animal behaviour, plants, trees, birds, insects as signs of rain), weather sayings; luck; beliefs associated with death, marriage, omens and cures; discussion of farm work at Christmas (good timing), scrambling for hot pennies at weddings, cures.


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