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Ronague, Isle of Man

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:03:31

  • Cultures

    English

  • Shelf mark

    C908/11

  • Recording date

    1958

  • Recording locations

    Ronague, Isle of Man: OS Grid Reference(224500,472500)

  • Producers

    University of Leeds

  • Recordist

    Barry, Michael (male, SED fieldworker)

  • Speakers

    Crellin, Amanda (b.1878, female, housewife)

  • Description

    Amanda expresses her dismay at the lack of discipline she sees in children at the time this recording was made in the 1950s compared with the strictness of her upbringing in the closing years of the 19th century. Ballabeg is a village south of Ronague.

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