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Total number of records: 25

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture24
Brotherton Collection1
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
England25
Somerset25
Pitminster6
Horsington5
Stoke St Gregory5
Withypool5
Merriott3
Winsford1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Wright, John T24
Collier, William Henry6
Hector, William5
Moores, Arthur William5
Williams, Henry5
Pattemore, Edward William3
Boobyer2
Bookyer, Jesse2
Hawkins, Ernest2
Lee, Leonard Henry2

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Book II: Farming [Withypool Response Book]

Wright, John T

14 Jul 1956 - 18 Jul 1956

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

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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Stoke St Gregory Response Book]

Wright, John T

24 Apr 1956 - 27 Apr 1956

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 [Stoke St Gregory Response Book]

Wright, John T

24 Apr 1956 - 27 Apr 1956

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 [Stoke St Gregory Response Book]

Wright, John T

24 Apr 1956 - 27 Apr 1956

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 VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Withypool Response Book]

Wright, John T

14 Jul 1956 - 18 Jul 1956

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 I: The Farm [Withypool Response Book]

Wright, John T

14 Jul 1956 - 18 Jul 1956

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Henry Williams recorded by fieldworker John Wright in the International ...

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Stoke St Gregory Response Book - 31So10
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Stoke St Gregory Response Book - 31So10

Wright, John T

24 Apr 1956 - 27 Apr 1956

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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Withypool Response Book - 31So8
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Withypool Response Book - 31So8

Wright, John T

14 Jul 1956 - 18 Jul 1956

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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Phillips (Alfred Cowles) "Exmoor Gypsy Note"

Vowles, Alfred Charles

9/Jul/1949

Handwritten account of a place known as 'Gypsy Corner,' Winsford, (Somerset) as told to the author by a member of the Williams Family. Written in Kinnarstadir, Iceland, 9 July 1949, holograph manusc...

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Horsington Response Book - 31So11
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Horsington Response Book - 31So11

Wright, John T

17 Mar 1956 - 23 Mar 1956

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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Pitminster Response Book - 31So12
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Pitminster Response Book - 31So12

Wright, John T

29 Apr 1956 - 3 May 1956

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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Merriott Response Book - 31So13
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Merriott Response Book - 31So13

Wright, John T

24 Mar 1956 - 28 Mar 1956

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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