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culture6
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education5
english language - dialects5
archive administration1
art1
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human settlements1
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Orton, Harold (1898-1975)5
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)2
Wright, Peter1

Archive Sub-series

Fieldworkers and Fieldwork

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

1945-1965

This subseries includes ms. maps and notes recording the progress of fieldwork; published maps with Survey of English Dialects (SED) localities marked; fieldwork expenses books; and illustrations used...

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Yorkshire Localities

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[1950s]

This file contains papers relating to the development of the Yorkshire Network of Localities. It includes an ms. list, 'Places Recorded by Ellis in Yorkshire'; an ms. map of Yorkshire with Yorkshire S...

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Regional Maps

Orton, Harold (1898-1975); Wright, Peter

1945-1946

This file contains a collection of printed and published maps which appear to have been used during the mapping of fieldwork localities for the Survey of English Dialects (SED). SED localities are hig...

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Fieldwork Progress Maps

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

1955-1961

This file contains a number of base maps, completed in ms. by Harold Orton, showing the progress of the Survey of English Dialects (SED) fieldwork at various stages between 1955 and 1960; and the area...

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Fieldworkers' Expense Books

Orton, Harold (1898-1975); Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1949-1965

This file contains notebooks belonging to Harold Orton and Stanley Ellis, recording expenses incurred during fieldwork trips for the Survey of English Dialects (SED). Orton's expense books cover the...

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Visual Aids

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

[1950s]

This file contains illustrations used by Stanley Ellis in conjunction with the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire as an aid to eliciting responses to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions. It includes col...

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Kersey Illustration

[ca. 1938]

Colour illustration of the village of Kersey (Survey of English Dialects (SED) location 22 Sf 5), reprinted from H. Munro Cautley's 'Suffolk Churches and Their Treasures', (Ipswich: Adlard, 1937).

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