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tape recording

Accession Number CRRMU : TR2

Description

Taped conversation betweeen Martin Warren, Curator of Cromer Museum and Jimmy Brownsell of East Runton talking about fishing methods and ganseys, step dancing and Jimmy 'Dear' collection of photographs; also a conversation between Martin and Jimmy 'Inky' Abbs of Flint House, East Runton explaining how he bought a pair of leather boots, the conversations also include ganseys, socks, mittens, fishing methods and fishermen's wives, talks about engines at Sheringham, John Golden of Northrepps; on side 2 Martin talks to Teapot West of Sheringham, Norfolk, 19th October 1982, who discusses the art of selling crabs, the history and development of crab dressing, the co-operation and competition amongst fishermen, when to fish, dancing, boat engines and numbers of boats and who relates how the West family, a brother and sister moved to Upper Sheringham around 1700; and began the long association with Sheringham

Artist Warren, Martin
Creation Date 19.10.1982
Department Cromer Museum