Oral History collection: George Tucker (born 1894, Horton, Gower, agricultural labourer and quarryman) interviewed by W. B. (Bill) Curran about Rabbit-catching and ferrets

Archive Unit
  • This material is held at
  • Reference
      GB 216 T 24/6
  • Dates of Creation
      early 1980s
  • Language of Material
      English
  • Physical Description
      on reel-to-reel tape; also digital copy in MP3 format

Scope and Content

[00:03:25] Gower / Rabbits and ferrets, 2nd copy: When bitten by a ferret. What to do. [00:04:25] Gower / Rabbits and ferrets, 2nd copy: Keeping a ferret in a box. [00:05:40] Gower / Rabbits and ferrets, 2nd copy: Rabbiting by night, ferreting nets, eating Rabbit. [00:06:30] Gower / Rabbits and ferrets, 2nd copy: Fishing at Horton, droy nets, Port Eynon wier, mackerel. [00:00:03] Gower / Rabbits and ferrets, 2nd copy: Six pence for a rabbit, catching rabbits. [00:00:54] Gower / Rabbits and ferrets, 2nd copy: Ferreting, catching with home made nets, catching techniques.