Traditional music in England
Ben Norman interview, part 02
Type
sound
Duration
00:07:06
Cultures
English
Shelf mark
1CDR0012377 (copy of C1033/225)
Recording date
1990-09-12
Is part of (Collection)
Bob and Jacqueline Patten Collection
Recording locations
Watchet, Somerset, England, UK
Interviewees
Norman, Ben (speaker, male interviewee)
Interviewers
Patten, Bob (speaker, male)
Recordist
Patten, Bob
Abstract
The positions. Fines that used to be imposed. The Watchet lock up goal in the Market House and ducking stool. Meeting is on a Thursday in October. Court mace dated 1700 ‘or something’. Has been going for 35 years. Those with certain properties or who paid certain dues would always be summoned. The meeting starts at 12.00 noon.
Metadata record:
Ben Norman interview, part 02
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