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Total number of records: 11

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culture9
community life8
english language - dialects6
food5
occupations5
war5
animals4
education4
folk music4
holidays4

Top 10: People and organisations

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Pasanen, Leena2
Adams, George Brendan (1916-1982)1
Baldwin, John R1
Barry, Michael V (1935-)1
Brook, Ann1
Chilvers, Maggie1
Cutting, Mr1
Duckett, Archibald (1885-1885)1
Green, L. (1894-1894)1
Houck, Charles L1

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Phonemic Systems in Collision in Ulster English

Adams, George Brendan (1916-1982)

1965

Typed paper discussing phonemic systems of English dialects in Ulster , presented to the 2nd International Congress of Dialectologists at Marburg, Germany, 5-10 September 1965.

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Other European Linguistic Surveys

[1928]-1974

This subseries contains items relating to the Europe-wide linguistic survey, published as the 'Atlas Linguarum Europae', as well as surveys undertaken in France, Holland, Germany, Italy, Romania, Swed...

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Sound Recording, [North Yorkshire]

Woods, Peter J E

1970

Frank Weatherill [recorded in Danby] plays the cello, accompanied on the piano and violin by two unidentified people [possibly a Mr. Jones, and Mary ?, who accompany him on tape LAVC/SRE/A681r]. Not a...

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Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Sullivan, Keith Frederick

February 1975

[Collector announcement]; recording made at Whitby Folk Club, Whitby; male announcer informs audience of KS's presence and his tape recording the session; male sings [? 'Beneath the Bonnie Hawthorn'],...

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Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire

Houck, Charles L

[Mid 1960s-1970s]

Male and female informant responses to a questionnaire used by the collector as part of his sociolinguistic inquiry in Leeds. For the purposes of data collection, the city was divided into a number of...

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Sound Recordings, Suffolk

Pasanen, Leena

July 1971

[Collector announcement]; Maggie Chilvers, recorded in Helmingham on the 26 July 1971; describes a typical working week for her mother, including brushing Sunday clothes; washing (Tuesdays); ironing (...

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Christmas Traditions

1964-1972

This file contains items relating to Christmas traditions, and includes two photocopies of the section on Christmas (including Christmas Eve, games, mumming, Christmas Day, carols, decorations, food, ...

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Sound Recordings, Suffolk

Pasanen, Leena

11 August 1971

[Collector announcement]; George Parker and Mr. Cutting, recorded at Mr. Parker's home in Pettaugh; talk about the flooding of the village in 1912; Mr. Parker working for Mr. Cutting, carting produce ...

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Sound Recordings, Warwickshire

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

July 1966

[Collector announcement]; Arthur Humphries, recorded in Lighthorne on the 28 July 1966[Swiss male also present asks some questions, possibly Eduard Kolb, or Dieter Bothe]; Mr. Humphries talks about wo...

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Sound Recordings, Oxfordshire

Baldwin, John R

1966

[Collector announcement]; Doris Warner, recorded singing in her home in Ascott-under-Wychwood. Mrs. Warner announces the title of each song before singing it. She sings 'Jockey to the Fair', 'Come Las...

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Contact Print Notebook

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1968

The A5 contact print notebook contains 68 pasted-in black and white contact prints. The prints are accompanied by Kissling's ms. notes, including locations, dates, OS grid references, informant detail...

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