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Sound Recordings, North Yorkshire

Archive Item: LAVC/SRE/A246r

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Sound Recordings, North Yorkshire

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/A246r

Creator(s): Cook, Catherine

Site Location(s): Subject - Middleham, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom( 54.2859, -1.80838 )

Date(s): [1970-1971]

Size and medium: 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool; Duration: 46' 18".

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/414295

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

Description

Compilation of several field recordings. Male and female informants talk about practical jokes, local ministers and preachers, recite dialect poetry, coffins carried on sledges over snow, anecdotes concerning local farmers, church organist, baker, housekeeper, lost dog, haunted house, Dead Mans Hill, Yorke's Folly, Evangelist meetings, funeral hams, Middleham churchyard.


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Physical and technical conditions

9.5cm/sec. First half of Track One obscured by reverse track. AC copy is an incomplete copy of the original. Tape speed increases from end of Track One. Adjusted on AC.

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