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Bretforton Response Book - 16Wo7
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Bretforton Response Book - 16Wo7

Wright, Peter

17 Jun 1951 - 21 Jun 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...

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Archive File

Archive File

"The Somme 14.7.16: A great opportunity missed"

July 1986

Major the Rev J Croft - article in Army Quarterly July 86

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Letter to Seymour Henry, 7th Earl Bathurst from: Grossriether, Eugene, London, 16 June 1921.

16 June 1921

TS; within a brochure of the Royal Palace Hotel, London, with his portrait as chef.

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