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Dialect recording in Cardington, Shropshire

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  • Original object type: Artefact
  • Title: Dialect recording in Cardington, Shropshire
  • Description:

    [Side 1] Mr Hotchkiss and Mrs. Cook explain how to 'pleach' [= intertwine branches of brushwood to form/repair hedge] hedge and clean ditch, talk about building 'rick' [= haystack]. [Side 2] Mr Hotchkiss explains how to thatch 'rick' [= haystack], incl. 'easing' [= eaves], 'lown' [= single course] and 'dolly' [= top course], discusses dangers of spontaneous combustion, recalls stack fire and using hay-borer to put fire out.

  • Date range: 01 Dec 1952
  • Date: 1952
  • Depositing User: - libemu
  • Date Deposited: 06 Oct 2023 17:01
  • Last Modified: 06 Oct 2023 17:03