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agriculture2
animals2
culture2
english language - dialects2
handicraft2
land use2
nature2
occupations2
quarries and quarrying2
archive administration1

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Askrigg1
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Claughton, Mr R. Mick3
Cloughton3
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)2
Agar, Arthur1
Easton, Ronald1
Eden, Jim1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1
Fothergill, George William1
Peacock, James Cooper1
Wright, Peter1

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Sound Recordings, North Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[1960-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for North Yorkshire locations 6Y3-8. The majority of the original recordings were made by Stanley Ellis, in 1952 and 1955. Harol...

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Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[November 1966]

[Announcement]; Mr. R. M. Claughton, recorded in Askrigg; collector introduces Mr. Claughton, who goes on to describe the building of a dry stone wall - selection of stones, courses and terminology; t...

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Notes [Askrigg Response Book]
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Notes [Askrigg Response Book]

Wright, Peter

6 Dec 1951 - 12 Dec 1951

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes general conversation phonetic notes. Includes drawings and diagrams.  Includes phonetic notes on the dialect of the locality. Incl...

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