Survey of English Dialects recording in Clifton upon Teme, Worcestershire
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Survey of English Dialects recording in Clifton upon Teme, Worcestershire
Classmark: LAVC/SRE/D/2/D194
Site Location(s): Place name - Clifton upon Teme, Malvern Hills, Worcestershire, England, United Kingdom( 52.2522, -2.42154 )
Date(s): 13 Dec 1955
Language: English
Size and medium: [Side 1] 04 min. 45 sec.; [Side 2] 04 min. 57 sec.
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/726573
Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
1 - Survey of English Dialects recording in Clifton upon Teme, Worcestershire
2 - Survey of English Dialects recording in Clifton upon Teme, Worcestershire
Description
[Side 1] Ted describes long working hours and low wages in past, mentions occasionally being invited in to farmhouse for meal and recalls women in domestic service being given food parcels, discusses recent weather and planting, talks about long severe winter of 1895. [Side 2] Ted talks about injury he suffered in 1939 when felling timber, describes long recuperation in infirmary, recalls three occasions as child when he nearly drowned: gust of wind blew him into bath of rainwater as toddler; branch broke while bird nesting in tree ovrehanging brook; fell into 80-foot well.
Biography or history
Ted b. Tenbury, aged 83, local school till aged 8, whole life in Clifton upon Teme since aged 8; father b. Clifton upon Teme; mother b. Clifton upon Teme.
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78 r.p.m., cellulose nitrate on aluminium
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