Survey of English Dialects recording in Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Survey of English Dialects recording in Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk
Classmark: LAVC/SRE/D/2/D214
Site Location(s): Place name - Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom( 52.5343, 1.15708 )
Date(s): 22 Jan 1957
Language: English
Size and medium: [Side 1] 05 min. 25 sec.; [Side 2] 05 min. 08 sec.
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/726593
Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
1 - Survey of English Dialects recording in Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk
2 - Survey of English Dialects recording in Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk
Description
[Side 1] Anna recalls cycling to work in Fundenhall for 20 years and to Norwich to collect fish for husband to sell during agricultural workers' strike (1923?), describes series of accidents cycling to visit nephew at Stoke Hall. [Side 2] Anna talks about teaching at Sunday school, memories of chapel outings to Great Yarmouth incl. visits to pleasure beach and theatre, recalls dropping people off en route and returning home exhausted.
Biography or history
Anna b. Ashwellthorpe, aged 80, local school till aged 13, whole life in Ashwellthorpe except few years in service in London; father b. Ashwellthorpe, farm worker; mother b. Ashwellthorpe; husband b. Old Buckenham, farm worker & woodman. Walter b. Old Buckenham, aged 68, school in Old Buckenham till aged 11, lived in Ashwellthorpe for 50 years; father b. Old Buckenham, farm worker; mother b. Old Buckenham; wife b. Ashwellthorpe, domestic servant.
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78 r.p.m., cellulose nitrate on aluminium
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