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Survey of English Dialects recording in Cawood, Yorkshire

Archive Item: LAVC/SRE/D/2/D128 Contains digital media

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Type of record: Archive

Title: Survey of English Dialects recording in Cawood, Yorkshire

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/D/2/D128

Site Location(s): Subject - Cawood, Selby, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom( 53.833, -1.12962 )

Date(s): 10 Mar 1952

Language: English

Size and medium: [Side 1] 03 min. 52 sec.; [Side 2] 04 min. 04 sec.

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/726893

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

1 - Survey of English Dialects recording in Cawood, Yorkshire

2 - Survey of English Dialects recording in Cawood, Yorkshire

Description

[Side 1] William discusses ploughing with horses, talks about masters he worked under, compares wages and working conditions now and in past. [Side 2] Walter talks about working with horses, tells anecdote about buying pigs at Selby market.

Biography or history

William b. Cawood, aged 70, local school till aged 11, whole life in Cawood; father b. Market Weighton; mother b. Market Weighton; wife b. Cawood. Walter b. Cawood, aged 70, local school till aged 13, whole life in Cawood; father b. Cawood; mother b. Cumberland; wife b. Elvington.

Provenance

Recording date 1952-03-10 noted by ear, 1952-07-01 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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