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Sound Recordings, Manchester

Archive Item: LAVC/SRE/A309r

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Sound Recordings, Manchester

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/A309r

Creator(s): Mulley, Ian

Site Location(s): Subject - Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom( 53.4809, -2.23743 )

Date(s): 1976

Size and medium: 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool; Duration: 70' 22".

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/414360

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

Description

Collector talks with small groups/pairs of children at Greenheys Junior School, Greater Manchester, about duppies (ghosts), rasta men, the police, jumbies (ghosts), visiting the West Indies, children's games in the West Indies and in England; playground games, songs, jokes; stories from the West Indies (Anansi); patois. [Tr. 3]


[Collector announcement]; West Indian children recorded at Princess Junior School, Manchester; recite rhymes, sing songs, tell jokes; talk about games, duppies (ghosts), being scared, zombies, rasta men; games; the West Indies; hair styles; the police; Jamaican songs; Anansi stories; visiting the West Indies and games played there; visiting Jamaica. [Trs. 4-5]


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