Dialect recording in Digby, Lincolnshire

[Side 1] John describes typical day as ploughman, generally fed horses from four till six o'clock in morning then yoked horse to plough with 'traits' [= pair of ropes/chains/straps by which collar of draught horse is fastened to swingletree] on 'heel-tree' [= swingletree, I.E. crossbar to which trace-horse is fastened], describes method of ploughing explaining local terminology, incl. 'rig' [= raised strip of land between each pair of furrows in ploughed field], 'hauve again' [= turn to left], 'gee round' [= turn to right], 'balk' [= last furrow in ploughed field] and 'headland' [= strip of unploughed land at end of field ploughed at right angles last], after 'close' [= field] finished horses were stabled and 'muck' [= dung, manure] cleaned out into 'crew yard' [= yard where cattle kept in winter] and carted on to field.