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Dialect recording in Tideswell, Derbyshire

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Title: Dialect recording in Tideswell, Derbyshire

Level: Item

Classmark: LAVC/SRE/D/2/D148

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

Site Location(s): Subject - Tideswell, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom( 53.2781, -1.77292 )

Date(s): 23 Aug 1952

Language: English

Size and medium: [Side 1] 02 min. 38 sec.; [Side 2] 03 min. 22 sec.

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/726913

Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

1 - Dialect recording in Tideswell, Derbyshire

2 - Dialect recording in Tideswell, Derbyshire

Description

[Side 1] David briefly talks about prize cock, tells anecdote about local farmer who played practical joke on pig-killer at 'supping time' [= drinking time] by putting 'jollop' [= cock's wattle] in his drink. [Side 2] David tells anecdote about local farmer finding pig thrown on 'muck midden' [= dung heap] presumed dead but still alive, farmer called butcher to kill pig, recalls own father's horror at subsequently eating pork from same pig.

Biography or history

David b. Tideswell, aged about 75, left school aged 13.

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

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