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A Historical Survey of the Modern Dialect of Crawshawbooth
Parkin, Gail
1974
A study of the dialect spoken in the village of Crawshawbooth in Lancashire, based on data collected through fieldwork conversations with young and older members of the community.
Ryedale Folk: Todd, Daphne
2022-2023
Audio and related item/s (photograph/transcript) relating to oral history interview conducted (2022-2023) at partner museum with named interviewee (see file title) as part of National Lottery Heritage...
SED Word Map: Newt
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
[1960s-mid-1970s]
Experimental printed word map, completed in ms. in colour, for SED question IV.9.8, Newt, mapping the response Ebbet, and the distribution of responses Evet, Ef(t) and Effet. The map was compiled by H...
Essex, Middlesex and London Responses
[1960s]
This sub-subseries contains editorial sheets created during the first phase of this post-fieldwork editing of Survey of English Dialects (SED) responses collected in Essex, Middlesex and London. These...
Sound Recordings, South Ayrshire
Czerkawska, Catherine Lucy
December 1973
[Collector announcement]; Mungo Munro , recorded at home in Dunure, talks about his fishing career, 1926-1971; deep sea fishing for herring; line fishing; women baiting lines (with mussels, also sand ...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Warren Street, Kent
Jan 1959
[Side 1] Ernest talks about changes on 66 acre family farm, compares ploughing with horses and with tractor, reflects on introduction of sprays to deter thistles and docks, compares manual work of pas...