Sound Recording, South Yorkshire
Details
Type of record: Archive
Title: Sound Recording, South Yorkshire
Classmark: LAVC/SRE/A204r
Creator(s): Russell, Ian
Site Location(s): Subject - Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom( 53.383, -1.4659 )
Date(s): 2 December 1974
Size and medium: 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool; Duration: 103' 21".
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/414254
Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Description
The Sheffield Ramblers and soloists singing carols and popular songs in the Robin Hood pub, Stannington, Sheffield, accompanied on the piano by Walter Duffield. Bernard Broadhead sings 'Song of the Swale', 'Garden Where the Praties Grow' and 'Phil the Fluters Ball'; Charlie Evison sings 'Fine Hunting Day'; Talman Clarke sings 'German Clockmender', and recites the parodic sermon 'Three Crows'/ 'Adolphus John'. The session also includes two piano medleys. Concludes on tape LAVC/SRE/A205r.
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
Batteries faded in the original tape recorder, affecting the first song. This recorded at 9.5cm/sec, followed by three at 4.75cm/sec. The rest of the recording was made at 9.5cm/sec. Speed adjusted on AC copy.
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