Spanish taught Fair Isle knitting.
Contributors
Fieldworkers
Date
August 1955
Track ID
27417
Part 1
Track Information
Original Track ID
SA1955.144.2
Original Tape ID
Summary
Spanish taught Fair Isle knitting.
An account of how the Spanish mariners lived peaceably among the Fair Isle folk, teaching them to knit hosiery round the winter fires.
Recording Location
County - Shetland
Parish - Dunrossness
Island - Fair Isle
Item Location
County - Shetland
Parish - Dunrossness
Island - Fair Isle
Language
Scots
Genre
Collection
Source Type
Reel to reel
Audio Quality
Good