Survey of English Dialects recording in Wearhead, Co. Durham
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- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: Survey of English Dialects recording in Wearhead, Co. Durham
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Description:
[Side 1] John describes forecasting weather by observing natural phenomena, mentions hearing first cuckoo this year, discusses farming through seasons. [Side 2] John describes harvesting, mowing by hand, haymaking, annual cycle of sheep farming, incl. lambing, 'clipping' [= shearing] and dipping and discusses merits of Swaledale sheep.
- Date range: 14 May 1954
- Date: 1954
- Collection: Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
- Physical Identifier: LAVC/SRE/D/2/D096
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/35052
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