Takity boots of flag floor (P7)

Sound by Anonymous

Q. Can you recall a particular sound which strongly evokes a place or memory?

Takity boots of flag floor

Q. Where do you remember hearing this sound?

Dale, Harray, Orkney

Q. What is your memory or story surrounding this sound?

Somewhere around 1920 to 1930 ‘Wattie Walls’ would visit the house in his old clothes on a Saturday night in his ‘Sea/Working Boots’ and then would start dancing to the gramaphone causing sparks to fly.

Q. How does this sound make you feel?

Happy

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