Hornblower
- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: Hornblower
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Description:
Hornblower blowing a horn at Bainbridge ( Wensleydale). Bainbridge once served as a foresters' headquarters in the Wensleydale forest, a hunting district owned by the Lord of Middleham. The horn was blown at 9 p.m. during the months from Hawes Backend Fair to Shrove Tuesday. At the time of photographing, the horn was still being blown according to this tradition.
Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1623. With typed note.
Originally held in Photo File: Traditional Customs, Annual Fairs, Bonfires.
- Date range: July 1964
- Date: 1964
- Subjects: University Subjects > Linguistics and Phonetics
- Collection: Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
- Physical Identifier: LAVC/PHO/P1622
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/27452
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