Survey of English Dialects

Nafferton, Yorkshire

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:03:45

  • Cultures

    English

  • Shelf mark

    C908/47

  • Recording date

    1955/04/14

  • Recording locations

    Nafferton, Yorkshire: OS Grid Reference(505500,459500)

  • Producers

    University of Leeds

  • Recordist

    Ellis, Stanley (male, SED fieldworker)

  • Speakers

    Davison, Cyril (b.1896, male, farm worker and quarryman)

  • Description

    Cyril explains the traditional method of ploughing used locally. Frodingham is a village just to the southeast of Nafferton.

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