Scottish Heritage Audio recordings
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Audio which captures various aspects of a past Scottish cultural identity relating to the life and work of the ordinary rural person dating from the beginning of the 1900s.

The farm byre during the 1950s

This audio recording done in the Doric dialect of Aberdeenshire features Don Carney discussing how the cattle were looked after during the  time they ...
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A Horseman's Memories 1940s

Don Carney recites a poem which he has written to celebrate the way of life in agriculture when the Clydesdale horse was the main source of power on A...
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Sorting Nowt

Don talks with a local North East farmer while he works in the byre. We hear about the different task involved in looking after the cattle from Octobe...
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