Survey of English Dialects recording in Hilton, Shropshire
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Type of record: Archive
Title: Survey of English Dialects recording in Hilton, Shropshire
Classmark: LAVC/SRE/D/2/D160
Creator(s): Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
Site Location(s): Subject - Hilton, Worfield, Shropshire, England, United Kingdom( 52.5667, -2.31667 )
Date(s): Jan 1955
Language: English
Size and medium: [Side 1] 04 min. 44 sec.; [Side 2] 04 min. 52 sec.
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/726925
Collection group(s): Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
1 - Survey of English Dialects recording in Hilton, Shropshire
2 - Survey of English Dialects recording in Hilton, Shropshire
Description
[Side 1] Ted recalls driving with four horses was common sight locally, talks about ploughing with horses, explains technique, compares local practice with Bridgnorth. [Side 2] Ted recalls ploughing with three horses abreast, talks about mowing by hand in father's day, reflects on introduction of mowing machines and binders, comments on number of farm labourers in past.
Biography or history
Ted b. Hilton, aged 74, whole life in Hilton; wife b. Wolverhampton.
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Physical and technical conditions
78 r.p.m., cellulose nitrate on aluminium
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