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Dialect recording in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland

Archive Item: LAVC/SRE/D/1/D05 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Dialect recording in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/D/1/D05

Site Location(s): Subject - Newbiggin-by-the-sea, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom( 55.1853, -1.51469 )

Date(s): 23 Feb 1939

Language: English

Size and medium: [Side 1] 03 min. 57 sec.; [Side 2] 03 min. 20 sec.

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/726778

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

1 - Dialect recording in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland

2 - Dialect recording in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland

3 - Dialect recording in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland

4 - Dialect recording in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland

Description

[Side 1] Mr and Mrs. Brown discuss holidays; George Brown and Mrs. Roe talk about recent day trips. [Side 2] rs. Brown, Mr Brown, George, Mrs. Roe, Hunter, Mrs. Cooper and Maggie demonstrate pronunciation of 'fore-oar' and 'cold day'; Mrs. Roe recites the story of the little mouse and the old tom cat in Newbiggin dialect (x 2).

Biography or history

Mr & Mrs. Brown, Mrs. Roe, George & Hunter b. Newbiggin-by-the-Sea. Maggie b. Holy Island. George is Mr Brown's son; Mrs. Roe is Mr Brown's daughter.

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Downloadable text transcriptions (where available) are reproduced with permission from Juhani Klemola and Mark Jones. ©All Rights Reserved.

Physical and technical conditions

78 r.p.m., cellulose nitrate on aluminium

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