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| Ripon Cathedral | 330 |
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| Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections | 227 |
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The Annunciation to the Virgin (fol. 37r)
[1450-1475]
The Virgin Mary kneels by a small altar on which a book lies open. The angel Gabriel, depicted with green wings, announces that she will give birth to Christ. The Dove is depicted within a halo. The f...
Book IV: Nature [Packington Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
16 Apr 1956 - 20 Apr 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book IV: Nature [Harby Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book I: The Farm [Packington Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
16 Apr 1956 - 20 Apr 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant George Page recorded by fieldworker Averil Playford in the International...
Book IV: Nature [Swinstead Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
19 Oct 1951 - 24 Oct 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature. The answers of informant George Ellis (senior) recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the Interna...
Notes [Packington Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
16 Apr 1956 - 20 Apr 1956
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants.
Book IV: Nature [Ullesthorpe Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
19 Mar 1956 - 23 Mar 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book IV: Nature [Bickerstaffe Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
28 Jun 1955 - 1 Jul 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book IV: Nature [Horton-in-Ribblesdale Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
17 Nov 1952 - 21 Nov 1952
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature. The answers of informant Joe Towler recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the International Phon...
Book IV: Nature [Hathern Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
15 May 1956 - 19 May 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book IV: Nature [Seagrave Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
9 Jul 1956 - 12 Jul 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book II: Farming [Packington Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
16 Apr 1956 - 20 Apr 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.