Dialect recording in Todmorden, West Yorkshire
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- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: Dialect recording in Todmorden, West Yorkshire
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Description:
[Side 1] Speakers demonstrate local pronunciation of Keelam Heights, discuss Chartist Meetings at Basin Stones (1842), recall local characters and all night sessions playing dominoes and cards at ale house, talk about cock-fighting for wagers in past. [Side 2] Frank describes his former role of Tosspot in the Todmorden Pace Egging play (unplayable by current technological means).
- Date range: Apr 1939
- Date: 1939
- Collection: Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
- Physical Identifier: LAVC/SRE/D/1/D47
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/35016
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