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The Folk Songs of Bedfordshire
Webber, M R
1966
A study of songs collected from three adult informants living in Bedfordshire, and from children at a Luton Junior School.
SED Phonological Map: Tongue
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
[1960s-mid-1970s]
Experimental printed phonological map, completed in ms., for SED question VI.5.4 Tongue, mapping ng pronunciation. The map was compiled by Harold Orton, and includes a typescript note.
Sound Recording, South Yorkshire
Gifford, Terry
5 December 1970
Assembled company and soloist singing carols in the Hare and Hounds pub, Oughtibridge, accompanied on the piano by Jack Robinson. Ralph Swindon sings 'Stannington'. [Tr. 3]. Session concludes on tape ...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Mow Cop, Shropshire
03 Jan 1955
[Side 1] John talks about competiton run by Liverpool Post (local newspaper) in which prizes were given to anyone who spotted roving reporter, recalls giving lift to man up Kidsgrove Bank while out wi...
Sound Recording, South Yorkshire
Gifford, Terry
December 1970
Assembled company and soloist singing carols in the Hare and Hounds pub, Oughtibridge, accompanied on the piano by Jack Robinson. Recorded 5 December 1970. Ralph Swindon sings 'The Book'. [Tr. 3; Tr. ...
Stonework
1969-1979
This file contains items relating to stone industries and related crafts, including a photocopy of the Appendix to Horace Harman's 'Buckinghamshire Dialect' (reprinted Wakefield: S. R. Publishers, 197...
Addendum to Theses
Nalder, Peter Francis
1967
This addendum contains the compiler's thoughts on three theses held in the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies archive. The theses under consideration are Maxine Baker's study of songs of the p...
Sound Recordings, Bedfordshire
Webber, M R
[1965-1966]
Unaccompanied male/female singers, singing solos and duets. Includes May songs (May 1st garlanding, May 29th Royal Oak Day), and children's singing games recorded in the playground of a Luton Junior S...