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Total number of records: 72

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Archives52
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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture49
Brotherton Collection6
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections3
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive1

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decoration and ornament4
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meubles2
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agricultural laborers1
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Top 10: People and organisations

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Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)27
Barry, Michael V (1935-)22
(Bill)10
Wallace, William10
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)9
Dunton, Mr W9
Heaps, Tom7
Humphries, Mr Bill7
Martin, George6
Little, David5

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Archive Print Item

Little Arthur's history of England

Callcott, lady Maria

1929

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Archive Piece

Notes [Little Downham Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants.

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Little Harrowden Response Book - 18Nth3
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Notes [Little Harrowden Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

11 Apr 1957 - 16 Apr 1957

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants.

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Little Bentley Response Book - 29Ess7
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Notes [Little Bentley Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

20 Oct 1959 - 21 Nov 1959

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality.

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Little Baddow Response Book - 29Ess12
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Notes [Little Baddow Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

12 Oct 1959 - 20 Oct 1959

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality.

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Little Downham Response Book - 20C1
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Little Downham Response Book - 20C1

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958

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...

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Little Harrowden Response Book - 18Nth3
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Book I: The Farm [Little Harrowden Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

11 Apr 1957 - 16 Apr 1957

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant William Wallace recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the Internation...

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Little Downham Response Book - 20C1
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Book I: The Farm [Little Downham Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Tom Heaps recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the International Pho...

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Little Downham Response Book - 20C1
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Book II: Farming [Little Downham Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.

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Little Downham Response Book - 20C1
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Book III: Animals [Little Downham Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.

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Little Downham Response Book - 20C1
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Book IV: Nature [Little Downham Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.

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Little Bentley Response Book - 29Ess7
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Book I: The Farm [Little Bentley Response Book]

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

20 Oct 1959 - 21 Nov 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Mr W. Dunton recorded by fieldworker Michael Barry in the International ...

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