Dialect recording in Cardington, Shropshire
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Dialect recording in Cardington, Shropshire
Classmark: LAVC/SRE/D/2/D163
Site Location(s): Place name - Cardington, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom( 52.55, -2.73333 )
Date(s): 01 Dec 1952
Language: English
Size and medium: [Side 1] 05 min. 14 sec.; [Side 2] 05 min. 15 sec.
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/726542
Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
1 - Dialect recording in Cardington, Shropshire
2 - Dialect recording in Cardington, Shropshire
Description
[Side 1] Mr Hotchkiss and Mrs. Cook explain how to 'pleach' [= intertwine branches of brushwood to form/repair hedge] hedge and clean ditch, talk about building 'rick' [= haystack]. [Side 2] Mr Hotchkiss explains how to thatch 'rick' [= haystack], incl. 'easing' [= eaves], 'lown' [= single course] and 'dolly' [= top course], discusses dangers of spontaneous combustion, recalls stack fire and using hay-borer to put fire out.
Biography or history
Mr Hotchkiss b. Cardington, aged 56. Mrs. Cook b. Cardington, aged 82.
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Physical and technical conditions
78 r.p.m., cellulose nitrate on aluminium
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