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Dialect recording in Todmorden, West Yorkshire

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Dialect recording in Todmorden, West Yorkshire

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/D/1/D49

Creator(s): Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

Site Location(s): Subject - Todmorden, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom( 53.7143, -2.09701 )

Date(s): Apr 1939

Language: English

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

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/726824

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

1 - Dialect recording in Todmorden, West Yorkshire

2 - Dialect recording in Todmorden, West Yorkshire

Description

[Side 1] Sarah Ann tells series of anecdotes incl. man who fell ill after using wife's 'bust developer'; Frank recalls seeing cock-fighting in past. [Side 2] Frank, Sarah Ann and Mrs. Barker in conversation.

Biography or history

Frank b. Todmorden, aged 71. Sarah Ann & Mrs. Whitton b. Todmorden.

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

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

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