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Sound Recording, South Yorkshire

Archive Item: LAVC/SRE/A188r

Details

Type of record: Archive

Title: Sound Recording, South Yorkshire

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/A188r

Creator(s): Russell, Ian; Gifford, Terry

Site Location(s): Subject - Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom( 53.383, -1.4659 )

Date(s): December 1971

Size and medium: 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool; Duration: 13' 56".

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/414238

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

Description

Ernest Dyson and his wife Mina Dyson, recorded in their home in Stannington, Sheffield. Mina Dyson talks about composing the carols 'Stannington' (plays/sings first verse) and 'Bradfield'; names of carols and the localities to which they refer; singing in pubs; discussion of the carol 'Jacob's Well' (recites/sings words); recites/sings 'Bradfield'.


Interview carried out as part of the research for the BBC Radio Sheffield broadcast, 'A People's Carol'[see tape LAVC/SRE/A189r]. Conclusion of interview which starts on tape LAVC/SRE/A187r.

Access and usage

Reproduction

Access

Conditions regarding access to these sound recordings are held on file in Special Collections, University of Leeds. Users are requested to contact the Head of Special Collections in the first instance.

Conditions regarding use of these sound recordings are held on file in Special Collections, University of Leeds. Users are requested to contact the Head of Special Collections in the first instance.

Physical and technical conditions

19cm/sec.

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