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community life2
entertainment events2
manners and customs1
nature1
holidays1
food1
animals1
cooking1

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Orton, Harold (1898-1975)2
Joyce, Andrew2
Turnbull, Jimmy1
Young, John1
Johnson, John (1884-)1
Joyce, Leslie1
Johnson, Willie1

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Dialect recording in Belford, Northumberland

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

18 Jul 1938

[Side 1] Willie and Leslie recall cooking 'poddish' [= porridge], memories of route march day after drinking too much beer, distaste for potted meat. [Side 2] Andrew and Willie discuss plans for Belfo...

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Dialect recording in Belford, Northumberland

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

20 Jul 1939

[Side 1] John Johnson, John Young and Jimmy talk about cuckoos, discuss nesting habits, describe hatching of young ones, recall recent visit to cuckoo's nest and seeing petrels nesting on ledges in ol...

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