Survey of English Dialects recording in Empingham, Rutland
![[img]](http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/style/images/fileicons/audio.png)
726563_001.wav
Restricted to Repository staff only
![[img]](http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/style/images/fileicons/audio.png)
726563_002.wav
Restricted to Repository staff only
- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: Survey of English Dialects recording in Empingham, Rutland
-
Description:
[Side 1] John and Albert briefly compare farming now and in past, Albert recalls well-respected boss (Master Charles), tells anecdote about being asked to help neighbouring farmer whose waggoner was ill. [Side 2] Albert describes being asked to take part in local ploughing match and winning several prizes, John recalls popularity of ploughing matches in past, comment tractors replaced cart-horses locally but still used on Fens, brief discussion of sheep farming and sheep-dogs, John tells anecdote about pet jackdaw frequently getting in house and pulling tail of father's sheep-dog much to father's consternation.
- Date range: May 1957
- Date: 1957
- Collection: Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
- Physical Identifier: LAVC/SRE/D/2/D184
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/34776
- View more information about this item