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Total number of records: 168

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Indexes1

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture165
Brotherton Collection1
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1
Quaker Collection1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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Essex168
England166
Belchamp Walter11
Canewdon11
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Doddinghurst11
East Mersea11
Great Chesterford11
Henham11
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Berntsen, Howard N99
Barry, Michael V (1935-)33
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)22
Allston, Reginald O.11
Baynes, Martin11
Dyer, Stacey George11
Manning, Charlie11
Metson, George11
Pearson, James Frank11
Wopling, Arthur11

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Up to 1999166

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"Romanies Relax"

2/Aug/1951

Scene of Gypsy/Traveller girl leading a horse to drink water in a stream.

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Name: Colne

Reference: Carlton Hill H7

Meeting: Settle MM 1787-1821

Place: Essex

Pages: 442

Great Chesterford Response Book - 29Ess1
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Great Chesterford Response Book - 29Ess1

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1 Jun 1958 - 30 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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Great Chesterford Response Book - 29Ess1
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Book I: The Farm [Great Chesterford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1 Jun 1958 - 30 Jun 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Stacey George Dyer recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the Internat...

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Notes [Great Chesterford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1 Jun 1958 - 30 Jun 1958

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

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Book II: Farming [Great Chesterford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1 Jun 1958 - 30 Jun 1958

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

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Book III: Animals [Great Chesterford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1 Jun 1958 - 30 Jun 1958

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

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Book IV: Nature [Great Chesterford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1 Jun 1958 - 30 Jun 1958

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

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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Great Chesterford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1 Jun 1958 - 30 Jun 1958

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

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Book VI: The Human Body [Great Chesterford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1 Jun 1958 - 30 Jun 1958

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

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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Great Chesterford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1 Jun 1958 - 30 Jun 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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Book VIII: Social Activities [Great Chesterford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1 Jun 1958 - 30 Jun 1958

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

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