Record

Ref NoMS 4000/6/1/17/5/C
TitleCD Rom listening copy
LevelItem
Date15 January 1960
DescriptionCharles Parker, Peggy Seeger, and Ewan MacColl interview Mrs Mary Watt of Gardenstown, Aberdeenshire, Scotland about local life and the fishing industry:

Track 1: she talks about her children, fishermen drowned recently in the area, 3.39 mins
Track 2: talks about her boys' jobs; fishermen's long working hours, young people in the town, 3.20 mins
Track 3: they talk about 'speaking nice', not speaking in her accent, country dancing, most of the social life in Gardenstown is made by the 'incomers', 3.29 mins
Track 4: people marry young in Gardenstown, cooking in the village, she thinks people live a full life in the village, 3.09 mins
Track 5: there used to be a gulf between the fishing folk and the country folk, they mix now, apart from the religious ones, 2.45 mins

Total: 16.24 mins

Dubber's reference number: PLA KF549C0335280
Extent1
FormatCd-rom
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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