Record

Ref NoMS 4000/6/1/61/36/C
TitleCD Rom listening copy
LevelItem
Date11 July 1969
DescriptionTracks 1 - 13: Actuality with elderly women (Mrs Earnshaw and Mrs Butcher) from the town of Jump, South Yorkshire, and Charles Parker. They speak about the mining community in Jump and describe traditional songs and folk plays, and traditions at christian festivals in Jump, and the local coal pits. The women talk about the history of the town of Jump and the nature and personalities of the people that live there. The women discuss the use of the broad Yorkshire dialect in the past and their present. The ladies discuss topics that include: the younger generation of the residents of Jump; the miners' pay; the showing of commercials on television; their opinions on communism and China.

Total: 33.45 mins

Dubber's reference number: PLA KF565D0309780
Extent1
FormatCd-rom
Access StatusOpen
LanguageEnglish
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