Dialect recording in Humshaugh, Northumberland

Audio (Dialect recording in Humshaugh, Northumberland)
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Audio (Dialect recording in Humshaugh, Northumberland)
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Original object type: Artefact
Title: Dialect recording in Humshaugh, Northumberland
Description:
[Side 1] Mrs. Thompson and Madge discuss recipe for 'girdle-cake' [= griddle-cake], recall mother's version cooked over open fire; Mrs. Hutchinson and Mrs. Goddard discuss Women's Institute, describe keep-fit classes. [Side 2] Amy and Mrs. McKenzie recall recent day trip to York; conversation between Amy and Madge incl. recital of 'Five Old Wives of Acomb' (frequently inaudible).
Date range: 07 Jun 1939
Date: 1939