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Survey of English Dialects recording in Holmbridge, Yorkshire

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  • Original object type: Artefact
  • Title: Survey of English Dialects recording in Holmbridge, Yorkshire
  • Description:

    [Side 1] Mrs. Earnshaw talks about local ironworks, recalls lighting fire in past with flint and baking bread in front of fire, remembers eating 'tea-cake' [= bread roll] with brother when working at mill. [Side 2] Mrs. Earnshaw describes home made tea-cakes, recalls going to magic lantern shows on Saturday afternoons, discusses benefits of clogs over modern boots, lists ingredients for mother's 'parkin' [= type of gingerbread cake] 'currant pasty' and 'jam pasty' [= currant/jam pastry], demonstrates mother's pronunciation of 'sugar'.

  • Date range: Sep 1952
  • Date: 1952
  • Depositing User: - libemu
  • Date Deposited: 06 Oct 2023 20:17
  • Last Modified: 06 Oct 2023 20:18