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Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

1951-1972

The content of this sub-sub-series relates to the publication of both the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire and the Basic Material volumes. It includes reports on editorial work in progress, Harold Orton's co...

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Publication File 1

1951-1967

“SED Reports”. Typed memos on the Survey of English Dialects for the Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society; a report by Harold Orton and Eugen Dieth on the Survey of English Dialects (1952); a...

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Publication File 2

1959

“Publishers Tried”. Correspondence between Harold Orton and the Clarendon Press; and between Orton and Thomas Nelson & Son, regarding the publication of the Survey of English Dialects. 1 file. 195...

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Publication File 3

1960-1969

Correspondence between Harold Orton and University of Leeds Vice Chancellors Charles Morris and Roger Stevens, regarding the University’s support for the publication of the Survey of English Dialect...

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Publication File 4

1962-1964

Correspondence between Harold Orton and University of Leeds Librarian Tony Page; between Harold Orton, Tony Page and Wilson Bell at E.J. Arnold and Son (publishers); between Tony Page and University o...

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Publication File 5

1965-1970

Correspondence between Harold Orton and Martyn Wakelin regarding editorial work on the Survey of English Dialects Southern Counties, East Midland Counties and East Anglia, and West Midland Counties Ba...

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Publication File 6

1959-1972

Correspondence between Harold Orton and Martin Arnold of E.J. Arnold & Son (publishers); and typed and ms. memos of meetings with University of Leeds Vice-Chancellor Charles Morris, University of Leed...

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Publication File 7

1963-1964

Correspondence between Harold Orton and A.R. Clark of E.J. Arnold & Son (publishers) regarding the publication of the Survey of English Dialects. 1 file. 1963-1964.

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Publication File 8

1964-1965

Correspondence between Harold Orton and export manager D.S. Howard, and production assistant A. Schofield of E.J. Arnold & Son (publishers) regarding the publication of the Survey of English Dialects....

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Publication File 9

1963-1967

Correspondence between Harold Orton and P. Jackson, publicity assistant at E.J. Arnold & Son (publishers), including discussion of reviews of and complimentary copies of the Southern Counties Basic Ma...

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Publication File 10

1960-1962

Correspondence between Harold Orton and M. Palmer, chief editor at E.J. Arnold & Son (publishers) regarding the estimated costs of publishing the Survey of English Dialects, diacritics and symbols, an...

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Publication File 11

1970

Correspondence from D. Porteous of E.J. Arnold & Son (publishers) to Harold Orton regarding suppliers of “flexible curves” and templates. 1 file. 1970.

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