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Total number of records: 351
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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009) | 32 |
| Sanderson, Stewart (1924-) | 13 |
| Wright, Peter | 11 |
| University of Leeds. Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies | 9 |
| Barry, Michael V (1935-) | 8 |
| Green, Anthony E (1943-) | 6 |
| Wright, John T | 6 |
| Orton, Harold (1898-1975) | 5 |
| Sykes, Donald Richard | 5 |
| Brunk, Wille | 4 |
An Investigation into the Play of Children Living in a Traditionally Working Class Area of Back-to-Back Housing Property, in Leeds, in May and June, 1962
Collins, J M Mrs; McKelvie, Donald
1962
A study of schoolchildren at play in Leeds, combining researches in education and folk life by two postgraduate students at the University of Leeds. Mrs. Collins was taking a Diploma in Curricular Stu...
Booth, Muriel Joyce (née Moores)
c.1939-1945
Typescript recollections of Booth as a schoolgirl, 1939-45. School reports, books, and magazines; evacuation documents; photographs of Booth and her school; Mother's housekeeping record; Photocopies n...
Studies in Yorkshire Dialects Based on Recordings of Thirteen Dialect Speakers in the West Riding
Melchers, Gunnel
1972
A study of Yorkshire dialects, based on field tape recordings made by Stanley Ellis and Peter Wright in 1952/1953 and 1963/1964, for the Survey of English Dialects. Fourteen recordings of free speech,...
Croft, Connie R
1915 -1945
Photographic albums of squads and teachers, whom Connie Croft taught. First hand experience of air raids and solidiers who experienced D-Day
The Passing of a Community and its Songs: A Study Based on the Unpublished Manuscript Collection of Songs from Adderbury, North Oxfordshire, made by Janet Heatley Blunt
Pickering, Michael J
1978
Ph.D. thesis concerned primarily with the social background to traditional English song, as found in the manuscript collection made by Miss Janet Blunt in Adderbury, North Oxfordshire. The Introductio...
The Application of Phonetics and Phonology to Foreign Language Teaching
Arrammash, Habib Hassen
1976
A thesis which addresses the question of how knowledge derived from phonetic and phonological study can be applied to the teaching and learning of foreign language pronunciation. And how such an appli...
Murray, Albert Victor
c.1939-1945
Various papers relating to teacher training, education, conscientious objection and religion. Papers include war's brutality like descriptions of army ranks and POWs. Letters to Murray include ones fr...
Reynolds, Gordon K
Mid-Late 20th Century
Life story of Gordon Reynolds and his life in Wangford during the Second World War, including a map of air disasters in Wangford, as well as war medals
Whateley, Joan (née King)
1939 - 1997
Copied entries from Bandon Hill Primary School logbook; Typed transcript of self-made tape-recording (Feb 1997).
Wright, Alan Albert
c.1939-1945
Education records and instructions of schools in Derby during war, typed account of childhood during war, photobook of wartime experience
A New Look at an Old Manuscript and its Author
Neale, Brenda Ann
1975
Research project involving work on a manuscript of miscellaneous folklore items, collected by Wilhelmine Fowler and originally sent to the Folk Lore Society in February 1894 for possible publication i...
Sheep Farming in Eskdale, Cumberland
Harrison, Keith
1966
A thesis which concentrates on aspects of sheep farming in Eskdale, with particular reference to one farming family in the area. Fieldwork was carried out between 1965 and 1966.