Berliner Lautarchiv British & Commonwealth recordings

Macclesfield, Cheshire

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:03:44

  • Cultures

    English

  • Shelf mark

    C1315/1/576-577

  • Recording date

    1917-03-20

  • Is part of (Collection)

    Berliner Lautarchiv British & Commonwealth Recordings

  • Recording locations

    Münster, Germany

  • Producers

    Berliner Phonographische Kommission

  • Recordist

    Doegen, Wilhelm (male, recordist), Brandl, Alois (male, Professor of English)

  • Speakers

    Jarvis, Philipp, b.1879 (male, footman)

  • Description

    Speaker's note: Aged 36 from Macclesfield, Cheshire, England. Born 1881. Spent first six years in a game keeper's lodge two miles from Macclesfield. Educated at an elementary School in Macclesfield. From 25 to 30 lived in Northumberland and from 30 to 34 in London. Mother and Father both from Macclesfield. Can both read and write in English. Religion: anglican. Occupation: footman. Item note: Philipp reads the Parable of the Prodigal Son (taken from Luke chapter XV, verse 11-32).

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