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Survey of English Dialects recording in York, Yorkshire

Archive Item: LAVC/SRE/D/2/D126 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Survey of English Dialects recording in York, Yorkshire

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/D/2/D126

Creator(s): Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Site Location(s): Subject - York, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom( 53.9576, -1.08271 )

Date(s): 19 Aug 1953

Language: English

Size and medium: [Side 1] 04 min. 54 sec.; [Side 2] 03 min. 40 sec.

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/726891

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

1 - Survey of English Dialects recording in York, Yorkshire

2 - Survey of English Dialects recording in York, Yorkshire

Description

[Side 1] Joe tells anecdote about getting lost when out with cart one night, describes changes to street in his lifetime, remembers regular cooperation with neighbour over waggons, briefly mentions mother's asthma. [Side 2] Joe describes trip to Doncaster races, recalls one race when horse set off 'wrong road' [= wrong way], briefly discusses breeding horses and dangers of betting on horses.

Biography or history

Joe b. York, aged 78, whole life in York.

Provenance

Joe's age of 78 noted by ear, 79 written on lacquer disc label.

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Physical and technical conditions

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

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