Survey of English Dialects
Chawleigh, Devon
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Type
sound
Duration
00:06:27
Cultures
English
Shelf mark
C908/30
Recording date
1963
Recording locations
Chawleigh, Devon: OS Grid Reference(271500,112500)
Producers
University of Leeds
Recordist
Ellis, Stanley (b.1926
Speakers
Rippon, Thomas (b.1890, male, retired farmer)
Description
Thomas outlines a year in sheep farming and briefly mentions beef farming. He also explains how bread would be baked in an old brick oven. Barnstaple is a town to the northwest of Chawleigh.
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