Berliner Lautarchiv British & Commonwealth recordings

Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:04:03

  • Cultures

    English

  • Shelf mark

    C1315/1/659-660

  • Recording date

    1917-07-03

  • Is part of (Collection)

    Berliner Lautarchiv British & Commonwealth Recordings

  • Recording locations

    Güstrow, Germany

  • Producers

    Berliner Phonographische Kommission

  • Recordist

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

  • Speakers

    Scott, Robert, b.1879 (male, miner)

  • Description

    Speaker's note: Aged 38 from Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire (now Dumfries and Galloway), Scotland. Born 22 May 1879 in Sanquhar. Was eductaed at a public school in Lamlash. Father from Kirkcudbright and mother from Moffat, Lanarkshire. Can read and write in English and Scottish. Religion: protestant. Occupation: miner. Item note: Robert reads the Parable of the Prodigal Son (taken from Luke chapter XV, verse 11-32).

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