Survey of English Dialects recording in Dolphinholme, Lancashire
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- Original object type: Artefact
- Title: Survey of English Dialects recording in Dolphinholme, Lancashire
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Description:
[Side 1] Bill describes baking oatcakes over open fire with 'spittle' [= wooden baking shovel] and 'cratch' [= drying rack], talks about owners of Wyreside Hall and working with horses, recalls runaway horse bolting and dying. [Side 2] Bill recalls Jack Smith local horse-driver and last 'town's prentice' [= hired labourer], describes home and school life, brought up by grandparents, left school aged twelve to work in shop then with horses, recalls winning prizes and seeing Buffalo Bill at Kendall Show.
- Date range: 24 May 1954
- Date: 1954
- Collection: Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
- Physical Identifier: LAVC/SRE/D/2/D103
- URI: http://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/id/eprint/35059
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