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Survey of English Dialects recording in Ronague, Isle of Man

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  • Original object type: Artefact
  • Title: Survey of English Dialects recording in Ronague, Isle of Man
  • Description:

    [Side 1] Amanda talks about local farms and farmhouses, recalls open fireplace in childhood home, remembers trips by horse and cart to collect ling for fire, describes apparatus for cooking and baking over fire, describes kitchen dresser and crockery. [Side 2] Amanda describes traditional wake, funerals during war, compares behaviour of children now and in past, mentions recent incidents at Harvest Home, describes own upbringing, recalls leaving school aged 13, compares education now and in past.

  • Date range: Nov 1958
  • Date: 1958
  • Depositing User: - libemu
  • Date Deposited: 06 Oct 2023 23:50
  • Last Modified: 06 Oct 2023 23:52