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Dogs and rabbits, an Orkney game of hiding and chasing.

Date 23 July 1961
Track ID 45673
Part 1

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1961.87.A17

Original Tape ID

SA1961.087

Summary

Dogs and rabbits, an Orkney game of hiding and chasing.

In dogs and rabbits, a game popular when Peter Pratt was a child, the children who were rabbits were in hiding and when they emerged they were chased by the dogs. When they were caught, they were out, and the game ended when they were all caught.

General discussion about dogs and rabbits follows.

Recording Location

County - Orkney

Parish - St Andrews and Deerness

Island - Orkney Mainland

Village/Place - Toab

Item Location

County - Orkney

Language

English, Scots

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good