Survey of English Dialects

Docking, Norfolk

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  • Type

    sound

  • Duration

    00:05:09

  • Cultures

    English

  • Shelf mark

    C908/59

  • Recording date

    1957/03/03

  • Recording locations

    Docking, Norfolk: OS Grid Reference(576500,337500)

  • Producers

    University of Leeds

  • Recordist

    Francis, W. Nelson (male, SED fieldworker)

  • Speakers

    Smith, Walter (b.1892, male, retired farm labourer)

  • Description

    Walter talks about sheep farming and describes traditional stacking techniques. The original recording appears to have been paused on two occasions. Lynn refers to Kings Lynn, a town to the southwest of Docking.

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