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Total number of records: 95

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture95
University Archive1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
community life50
culture45
communication38
education27
english language - dialects23
archive administration20
occupations16
manners and customs10
folklore8
language and languages8

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)38
Wakelin, Martyn F20
Brunk, Wille11
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)9
Powell, Susan6
Sue6
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)4
University of Leeds. Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies4
Liman, Ingemar (1938-)2
Dieth, Eugen (1893-1956)1

Archive Sub-collection

Institute Staff Papers

University of Leeds. Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies

1952-1983

This subfonds contains papers created and collected by members of staff at the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS), and includes correspondence; papers relating to the research interest...

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Stewart Sanderson Papers

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1956-1983

This series consists largely of correspondence and research papers created and collected by Stewart Sanderson during his appointment as Director of the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFL...

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Wille Brunk Papers

Brunk, Wille

1965-1968

This series consists of correspondence, research papers and teaching items created and collected by Wille Brunk during his time as Assistant Lecturer at the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies.

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Stanley Ellis Papers

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1952-1982

This series consists primarily of papers relating to the compilation of a Fishing Questionnaire used in a survey coordinated by Ellis through the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS) in ...

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Ingemar Liman Papers

Liman, Ingemar (1938-)

1966

This series contains papers produced by Ingemar Liman for his Hill Grazing Questionnaire.

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Teaching-Related Items

University of Leeds. Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies

[1960-1979]

This series contains paper items related to the teaching activities of the Institute.

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Martyn Wakelin Papers

Wakelin, Martyn F

1963 - 1987

This series primarily consists of correspondence, research and lecture notes created and collected by Martyn Wakelin during his time as editor for the Survey of English Dialects, studying for his PhD ...

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Susan Powell Papers

Powell, Susan

1970s

This subseries contains documents and correspondence deposited by Susan Powell, who worked as a research assistant on the Linguistic Atlas of England and whose work also included assisting with the Su...

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Correspondence

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1956-1983

This subseries comprises the correspondence of Stewart Sanderson during his appointment as Director of the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS). The correspondence largely concerns the c...

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Fieldwork and Research

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1962-1978

Papers relating to Stewart Sanderson's research activities during his time as Director of the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS). Sanderson's interests appear to have been varied, with...

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Lectures and Talks

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1973-1982

This subseries comprises papers relating to Sanderson's lecturing activities. These particular lectures were delivered to professional academic bodies rather than being related to Sanderson's teaching...

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Administration

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1980-1983

Papers concerned with administrative matters relating to Sanderson as Director of the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS). These include typed memos regarding the acquisition of videota...

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