| Ref No | MS 4000/5/1/4/10 |
| Title | Recording of William Loach of Bradley, Burton (b.1882) singing traditional songs and talking about his background and working life. |
| Level | File |
| Date | 19 July 1963 |
| Description | Interview by Charles Parker of William Loach (WL) singing traditional songs and talking about his background.
Track 1: Duration (min/sec): 0.15 Description of track: start to tape
Track 2: Duration (min/sec): 3.00 Description of track: WL tells story of a lost goat
Track 3: Duration (min/sec): 3.07 Description of track: talks about meeting girls and tells anecdotes
Track 4: Duration (min/sec): 5.59 Description of track: talks about the iron industry, Irishmen that worked in it; mentions clog dancing by the Irish
Track 5: Duration (min/sec): 2.15 Description of track: WL sings unnamed song
Track 6: Duration (min/sec): 2.44 Description of track: WL sings ['I stand in a land of roses' first line]
Total duration: (min/sec): 17.20 |
| Physical Description | Listening copy: 1 x CD-R serial number PF219 T030 0274
Original tape:
Size: 5" tape reel
Gauge: 1/4" tape (0.625cm)
Speed: 7.5ips (19cm/s);
EQ Curve used: IEC
Track configuration: Half Track Mono
Dubbing Date: 12/02
Notes: Volume fluctuates |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |