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Book I: The Farm [Heptonstall Response Book]
Wright, Peter
Nov 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Hollins Smith recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the International ...
Abbots Bromley Horn Dance Interview Transcriptions
10 Dec 1975 - 11 Dec 1975
An ms. copy and a typed copy of Ann Fowell's interview transcript on the Abbots Bromley horn dance, as well as biographical information. Ms. transcript of Richard Hollins and Ken Hollins' interview on...
Book III: Animals [Heptonstall Response Book]
Wright, Peter
Nov 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.
Heptonstall Response Book - 6Y21
Wright, Peter
Nov 1951
Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...
Sound Recordings, Staffordshire
Buckland, Theresa Jill
10/Dec/1975 - 10/Dec/1975
Ann Fowell, recorded in Abbots Bromley on the 10 December 1975 ; talks about the Abbots Bromley Horn Dance - the whereabouts of the whip seen in a photograph of the Hobby Horse; husband, James Fowell,...
Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
[1960s]
James Gledhill, recorded in Golcar; talks about working in a woollen cloth textile mill - processes, differences between spinning/producing woollen and worsted materials; leisure time, including a des...
Sound Recordings, Devon and Cornwall
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Wakelin, Martyn F
March 1963
[Stanley Ellis announcement]; Samuel Snell, recorded on his farm in Swimbridge; talks about the bad winter of 1962/1963; farming sheep and beef bullocks; Devon Closewool [sheep breed]; discuss sheep f...
Sound Recordings, Yorkshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Wright, Peter
[1966-1980]
Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Yorkshire locations 6Y21-24, 26-29. The majority of the original recordings were made by Stanley Ellis, in 1955, 1963, 1964 ...