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Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Archive Item: LAVC/SRE/A446r

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/A446r

Creator(s): Sullivan, Keith Frederick

Site Location(s): Subject - Ugthorpe, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom( 54.4903, -0.77531 )

Date(s): 10 September 1976

Size and medium: 1 x 12.7cm open reel spool; Duration: 34' 04".

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/414497

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

Description

[Collector announcement]; Luke Gallon, recorded at home in Ugthorpe; talks about pub singing after quoits matches, the Quoits Supper, history of quoit playing in Ugthorpe, cups, the Danby and District Quoits League, Ugthorpe team's performance; biographical details; farm work; changes in the village, new houses; changes in the Black Bull pub - meals, landlord; outsiders, holiday cottages, house prices; the local estate; modern farming; LG's livestock, animal prices, feed, crops, the weather; the Quoits Supper - organisation, food and singing, relations with the landlord; the White family; agricultural employment opportunities in the area - lack of small tenant farms; the Normanby estate; markets and prices; learning to sing; father's singing; singing at work, ploughing with horses.


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?Copy tape. 9.5cm/sec. Low recording level. Adjusted on AC copy.

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