Survey of English Dialects recording in Diddlebury, Shropshire. Survey of English Dialects recording in Montford, Shropshire
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Survey of English Dialects recording in Diddlebury, Shropshire. Survey of English Dialects recording in Montford, Shropshire
Classmark: LAVC/SRE/D/2/D157
Site Location(s): Subject - Diddlebury, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom( 52.4658, -2.73249 ); Subject - Montford, Shropshire, England, United Kningdom( 52.7431, -2.89009 )
Date(s): Jan 1955
Language: English
Size and medium: [Side 1] 04 min. 50 sec.; [Side 2] 05 min. 02 sec.
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/726922
Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
1 - Survey of English Dialects recording in Diddlebury, Shropshire. Survey of English Dialects recording in Montford, Shropshire
2 - Survey of English Dialects recording in Diddlebury, Shropshire. Survey of English Dialects recording in Montford, Shropshire
Description
[Side 1] Harry describes how to 'pleach' [= intertwine branches of brushwood to form/repair hedge] hedge, discusses farm buildings, incl. 'wain-house' [= cart-shed], describes layout of cow-shed, incl. 'boosy' [= trough], 'cratch' [= hay-rack], 'stelch' [= tethering stake], 'bing' [= gangway in front of cow-stall from which cows are fed] and 'tallet' [= hayloft], talks about ploughing. [Side 2] Jack talks about ploughing, tells anecdote about hiding from boss at school 'rummage sale' [= jumble sale], describes process of killing pig, lists parts of pig, incl. 'lights' [= lungs], 'sparib' [= spare-rib], 'lard' [= fat round kidneys] and 'puddings' [= chitterlings], explains how to prepare different meats, incl. salting 'flitches' [= side of bacon].
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Biography or history
Harry b. Westhope, aged 66. Jack b. Montford, aged 83, whole life in Montford; father b. Montford; mother b. Montford; wife b. Montford.
Provenance
Side 2 catalogued separately as LAVC/SRE/D/2/157a.
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78 r.p.m., cellulose nitrate on aluminium
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