Berliner Lautarchiv British & Commonwealth recordings
Balgedie, Kinrossshire
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Type
sound
Duration
00:05:24
Cultures
English
Shelf mark
C1315/1/673-674
Recording date
1917-07-04
Is part of (Collection)
Berliner Lautarchiv British & Commonwealth Recordings
Recording locations
Güstrow, Germany
Producers
Berliner Phonographische Kommission
Recordist
Doegen, Wilhelm (male, recordist), Brandl, Alois (male, Professor of English)
Speakers
Glass, Thomas, b.1879 (male, ploughman)
Description
Speaker's note: Aged 38 from Balgedie, Kinrossshire (now Perth and Kinross), Scotland. Born 3 July 1889 in Balgedie. Lived in Balgedie until the age of four when he moved to Methil. Educated at Public school in Methil. In the army since the age of 20. Father from Kinross-shire, mother from Fifeshire. Can read and write in English and Scottish. Religion: Protestant. Occupation: ploughman. Item note: Thomas reads the Parable of the Prodigal Son (taken from Luke chapter XV, verse 11-32).
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