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Recitations by women (possibly Sage Kinvig) speaking in the Manx accent of the poems of Tennyson

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Date(s): 19 July 1952

Scope & Content: Possibly Save Kinvig recites part of Tennyson's poem, 'In the children's hospital' which she says she learnt when she was 9 years old and which came back to her the other night. Two women sing 'The Lord is my Shepherd'. The women talk about the Tennyson poem and how some poems are very sad. One woman recites part of the Tennyson poem, 'Lady Clare' and they comment on the poem. The recording ends with laughter.

Language: English

Extent: 10 min. 50 sec.

Item name: magnetic recording tape

Collection: Sound Archive

Level: ITEM

ID number: SA 0044

Access conditions: All reasonable attempt has been made by Manx National Heritage to trace and request permission (where needed) from the copyright holder(s) in this sound recording. If however you think you are a rights holder then please contact Manx National Heritage.

Subject tags : #UOSH

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