Survey of English Dialects
Ebchester, Durham
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Type
sound
Duration
00:06:16
Cultures
English
Shelf mark
C908/2
Recording date
1974/05/14
Recording locations
Ebchester, Durham: OS Grid Reference(410500,555500)
Producers
University of Leeds
Recordist
Upton, Clive (male, interviewer)
Speakers
Dodds, William (b.1909, male, retired farmer and ironworker)
Description
William speaks about the discovery of Roman artefacts on his farm in 1968, and describes various fragments of pottery and glassware that have been excavated since. The occasional background noise is due to the William indicating to the interviewer various items on display in glass cases.
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