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T.W. Thompson Collection (Gypsy and Traveller related tales and research material)
Thompson, Thomas William
c.1890 -1964
Manuscript and research notes made by T. W Thompson of tales recounted by Gypsies and Travellers and information gathered during these encounters, (notes on language, customs, familial connections, bi...
D.Tales from the Gray family
1914
4 tales from the Gray family collected in Grimsby and Nottingham in 1914. [Unrelated notes on chemistry, 1906, on verso upto f.32.] .
Eastoft Response Book - 10L1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Nov 1951 - 22 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...
Book I: The Farm [Eastoft Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Nov 1951 - 22 Nov 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Thomas William Dealtry recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the Inte...
Book II: Farming [Eastoft Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Nov 1951 - 22 Nov 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book III: Animals [Eastoft Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Nov 1951 - 22 Nov 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals. The answers of informant Thomas William Dealtry recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the Inter...
Book IV: Nature [Eastoft Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Nov 1951 - 22 Nov 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Eastoft Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Nov 1951 - 22 Nov 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping. The answers of informant Mrs Proctor recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in t...
Book VI: The Human Body [Eastoft Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Nov 1951 - 22 Nov 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body. The answers of informant Percy Fowler recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the Internat...
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Eastoft Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Nov 1951 - 22 Nov 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.
Book VIII: Social Activities [Eastoft Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Nov 1951 - 22 Nov 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.