Dialect recording in Belford, Northumberland
Contains digital mediaDetails
Type of record: Archive
Title: Dialect recording in Belford, Northumberland
Classmark: LAVC/SRE/D/1/D33
Creator(s): Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
Site Location(s): Subject - Belford, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom( 55.5813, -1.83744 )
Date(s): 17 Jul 1938
Language: English
Size and medium: [Side 1] 03 min. 44 sec.; [Side 2] 03 min. 32 sec.
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/726809
Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
1 - Dialect recording in Belford, Northumberland
2 - Dialect recording in Belford, Northumberland
3 - Dialect recording in Belford, Northumberland
Description
[Side 1] Discussion of recent horticultural show, express disappointment at judging of vegetable competition, comment that entries should be restricted to produce of own garden; discussion of forthcoming Belford Carnival on August Bank Holiday, £400 raised for Newcastle Infirmary over last 5 years, banter about marching band and choice of instruments. [Side 2] John, Jimmy, Andy and Thomas prepare for game of darts, play match, discuss shots, congratulate winners; confirmation of recording details.
Biography or history
John b. Belford. Jimmy b. Belford.
Provenance
Only bands 1 and 2 of Side 1 digitised.
Access and usage
Reproduction
Access
This material is not subject to restrictions under Data Protection or other relevant legislation that might limit access. However, other protections, such as donor conditions or conservation considerations, may still apply where advised.
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
Not all items have a specific location so additional searches will be requiredThe filter at the top right of the map can be used to filter on sub-collection locations