Survey of English Dialects recording in Hoar Cross, Staffordshire
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Survey of English Dialects recording in Hoar Cross, Staffordshire
Classmark: LAVC/SRE/D/2/D171
Site Location(s): Place name - Hoar Cross, East Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom( 52.8064, -1.81178 )
Date(s): 06 Jan 1955
Language: English
Size and medium: [Side 1] 04 min. 32 sec.; [Side 2] 04 min. 37 sec.
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/726550
Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
1 - Survey of English Dialects recording in Hoar Cross, Staffordshire
2 - Survey of English Dialects recording in Hoar Cross, Staffordshire
Description
[Side 1] Jim recalls first wages were 'bob' [= shilling] a day, remembers buying Ogden's Tabs [= cigarette brand], talks about various jobs incl. starting work on Rangemoor estate aged 18. [Side 2] Jim talks about building and thatching haystack, describes threshing by hand.
Biography or history
Jim b. Hoar Cross, aged 68, whole life in Ellenhall.
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Physical and technical conditions
78 r.p.m., cellulose nitrate on aluminium
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