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Survey of English Dialects recording in Sheffield, Yorkshire

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  • Original object type: Artefact
  • Title: Survey of English Dialects recording in Sheffield, Yorkshire
  • Description:

    [Side 1] Sid describes process of making steel, talks about role of melter, explains terms incl. 'fracture' [= sample of metal for analysis] and need to 'slag off' [= remove e.g. sulphur and phosphorous by smelting]. [Side 2] Sid describes process of refining, adding alloys, e.g. chrome or nickel prior to 'tapping' [= drawing off liquid metal], stresses importance of 'teemer' [= crane operator responsible for pouring molten steel], explains transfer of molten lead into 'ladle' [= mould] via 'lander' [= channel for conveying molten metal from furnace to mould].

  • Date range: 21 Dec 1952
  • Date: 1952
  • Depositing User: - libemu
  • Date Deposited: 06 Oct 2023 23:44
  • Last Modified: 06 Oct 2023 23:45