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Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire and Unidentified

Archive Item: LAVC/SRE/A767r Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire and Unidentified

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/A767r

Creator(s): Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Site Location(s): Subject - Wibsey, Bradford, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom( 53.7678, -1.78114 )

Date(s): [1960s]

Size and medium: 1 x 17.8cm open reel spool; Duration: 44' 02".

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/414818

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

Description

Mr. Woodhead, recorded in Clayton; talks about fitting a halter on a cow; bulls; cattle breeding and artificial insemination; Wibsey Horse Fair; local Tide (Feast/Fair); milk herd; daily milking routine; milk deliveries; hours of work; mowing with horses; using mill workers to help on the land. [Tr. 1]


The rest of this tape contains a compilation of extracts copied from Survey of English Dialects field recordings. The informants and recording locations have not been identified. The subjects covered include threshing/drying barley, brewing and village brewhouses [Tr. 2]; carrying milk and eggs to Netherby [?Cumbria/?North Yorkshire] [Tr. 3]; picking copper, and wages paid [Tr. 4]; work shoes [Tr. 5]; schooling and schoolmaster [Tr. 6]; water supply [Tr. 7]; sheep farming (lambing, clipping, tupping), hay time [Tr. 8]; farm buildings, farm layout and the arrangement of buildings, yeomen farmers - mowing, ploughing, rick thatching, threshing. [Tr. 9]

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19cm/sec.

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