Dialect recording in Wall, Northumberland
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Dialect recording in Wall, Northumberland
Classmark: LAVC/SRE/D/1/D21
Creator(s): Orton, Harold (1898-1975); Lenihan, J M A
Site Location(s): Subject - Wall, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom( 55.0264, -2.07698 )
Date(s): 19 Jun 1939
Language: English
Size and medium: [Side 1] 03 min. 29 sec.; [Side 2] 03 min. 35 sec.
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/726797
Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
1 - Dialect recording in Wall, Northumberland
2 - Dialect recording in Wall, Northumberland
Description
[Side 1] Ned describes his discovery of Roman coins at well, coins taken to local museum (Chesters Roman Fort), recalls carriers coming from Carlisle hiding whisky along main road, lists local public houses in past. [Side 2] Test recording of discussion about holidays in Bamburgh, Hawick and Kelso, comparison of Birmingham and Newcastle upon Tyne (partly inaudible).
Biography or history
Ned b. Wall.
Access and usage
Reproduction
Access
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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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