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Carr, William (1843)3
Bosworth, Joseph (1876)2
Bailey, N (1742)1
Bobbin, Tim (1708-1786)1
Bobbin, Tim the Second (1728-)1
Brockett, John Trotter (1788-1842)1
Brown, George Newton1
Bywater, Abel (1795-1873)1
Dinsdale, Frederick (1872)1
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The miscellaneous works of Tim Bobbin... : containing his view of the Lancashire dialect ; with large additions and improvements. Also his poem of the flying dragon and the man of Heaton : to which is added, a life of the author ; Plebeian politics ; or, The principles and practices of certain mole-eyed maniacs vulgarly called Warrites by way of dialogue betwixt two Lancashire towns ; together with several fugitive pieces

Bobbin, Tim (1708-1786); Townley, Richard; Bobbin, Tim the Second (1728-)

1812 [i.e. 1815]

"Plebian politics" has separate t.p. and pagination. "A glossary of Lancashire words and phrases": pages [62]-111, first grouping; p. [81]-89, second grouping. The battle of the flying dragon and ...

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The speech of Holderness and East Yorkshire

Thompson, W H (1935)

1890

Includes index.

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The Hallamshire glossary

Hunter, Joseph (1783-1861)

1829

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A classical dictionary of the vulgar tongue

Grose, Francis (1731?-1791); Hooper, S

MDCCLXXXVIII [1788]

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A dictionary of the Kentish dialect and provincialisms in use in the county of Kent

Parish, W D (1833-1904); Shaw, W F (1839-1904)

1888

"Dick and Sal at Canterbury fair", poem by J.W. Masters: p. [xiii]-xxiv.

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A new glossary of the dialect of the Huddersfield district

Haigh, Walter Edward (1856-)

1928

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A glossary of provincial words used in Teesdale in the county of Durham

Dinsdale, Frederick (1872)

1849

Anonymous, by Frederick Dinsdale.

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A dictionary of the dialect of the North Riding of Yorkshire

Pease, Sir Alfred Edward (1857-1939); Fairfax-Blakeborough, J (1883-)

1928

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