Dialect recording in Humshaugh, Northumberland
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- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: Dialect recording in Humshaugh, Northumberland
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Description:
[Side 1] William and Madge compare share of domestic chores, incl. work in garden, sewing, darning and washing. [Side 2] Amy and Madge discuss attending ARP [=Air Raid Precautions] meetings, describe first aid courses and preparations for taking refugee children; compare contemporary domestic life with grandmothers' experience, discuss 'twilting' [= making quilts] and recall 'sewing bees' [= embroidery classes/competitions].
- Date range: 07 Jun 1939
- Date: 1939
- Collection: Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
- Physical Identifier: LAVC/SRE/D/1/D17
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/34986
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