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Total number of records: 66

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
animals31
nature31
occupations29
community life20
vehicles17
play14
fishing13
implements, utensils etc12
musical instruments12
construction industry9

Count of Place

PlaceCount
England15
Lincolnshire13
Crowland9
Keelby4
Rillington2
Yorkshire2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)24
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)16
Brunk, Wille14
Chapman, Dick13
Chapman, Mr S.13
Chapman, Bill10
Chapman, Mr10
(Charlie)6
Chapman, Charles6
Chapman, John5
Dolly (Laundry)
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Dolly (Laundry)

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1964

Mrs. Chapman and Mr. Chapman with dolly and tub for washing clothes, outside their home, Sedbusk ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1150.

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Keelby Response Book - 10L3
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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Keelby Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

5 Nov 1951 - 8 Nov 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather. The answers of informant Charlie Chapman recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ell...

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Book III: Animals [Rillington Response Book]
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Book III: Animals [Rillington Response Book]

Wright, Peter

16 Feb 1951 - 19 Feb 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals. The answers of informant Thomas William Chapman recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the Intern...

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Ram's Horn Violin Bridge
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Ram's Horn Violin Bridge

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1964

Mr. Chapman of Sedbusk ( Wensleydale) making a violin bridge from ram's horn, outside his home/workshop. Mr. Chapman uses a small penknife to cut into the bridge. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/...

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Ram's Horn Violin Bridge
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Ram's Horn Violin Bridge

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1964

Mr. Chapman of Sedbusk ( Wensleydale) making a violin bridge from ram's horn, outside his home/workshop. The shaped bridge has been placed in a clamp while Mr. Chapman makes holes in it using a hand d...

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Book III: Animals [Crowland Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

18 May 1953 - 27 May 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.

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Book IV: Nature [Crowland Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

18 May 1953 - 27 May 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.

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Keelby Response Book - 10L3
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Book VIII: Social Activities [Keelby Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

5 Nov 1951 - 8 Nov 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.

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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Crowland Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

18 May 1953 - 27 May 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping.

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Book VIII: Social Activities [Crowland Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

18 May 1953 - 27 May 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.

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Keelby Response Book - 10L3
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Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Keelby Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

5 Nov 1951 - 8 Nov 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.

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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Crowland Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

18 May 1953 - 27 May 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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