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The Uttoxeter Feather Guizers' Christmas Mumming Play
Eames, Bronwen A
1981
A dissertation which examines the Uttoxeter Feather Guizers' mumming play, its importance to the people who act it, the town's mumming tradition and the contemporary importance of the play to Uttoxete...
SED Word Map: Aren't (I)
Orton, Harold (1898-1975); North, David J
[Mid-1960s-mid-1970s]
Experimental printed word map for SED question IX.7.4, Aren't (I), mapping 27 different responses. The map was compiled by Harold Orton and David North, is dated 1964 and is labelled as a draft.
Sound Recording, South Yorkshire
Russell, Ian
7 November 1970
Assembled company singing carols in the Sportsman pub, Lodge Moor, Sheffield. Includes also three popular songs.
Survey of English Dialects recording in Markfield, Leicestershire
Apr 1957
[Side 1] Abraham talks about keeping sheep, discusses problems with foxes and expresses positive opinion about fox hunting, recounts incident of dog worrying lambs and compensation from owner. [Side ...
German folk songs : 51 traditional ballads and songs in German and English from medieval times to the present day
Kevess, Arthur
1968
Cover title. Unacc. with chord symbols; words in German and English.
Phonological variation in Northumbrian English : the stressed vowels of spirit, merry, and worry
Rydland, Kurt
2002
Offprint from English studies, v. 83, no. 3 (June 2002).
Sound Recordings, Staffordshire
Eames, Bronwen A
[1979]
Two performances of the Uttoxeter Feather Guizers' Christmas Mumming Play, recorded in two pubs in Uttoxeter. [The recording level on both is very low, and there is much background noise from people i...
Sound Recordings, Staffordshire
Harrop, Peter K
24 December 1978
[Collector announcement]; Uttoxeter Feather Guizers perform their hero/combat play in the pubs of Uttoxeter. Pub background noise affects some of the recordings. Concludes on tape LAVC/SRE/A523r.
Sound Recordings, Staffordshire
Harrop, Peter K
24 December 1978
Uttoxeter Feather Guizers perform their hero/combat play in the pubs of Uttoxeter. [Pub background noise affects parts of the recordings]. Performances also recorded in Blounts Green and Loxley Green....
Studies in the Linguistic Geography of Leicestershire and Rutland
Playford, Averil H
1957
M.A. thesis presenting a phonological account of the dialects of Leicestershire and Rutland, and showing by analysis of selected material a significant geographical distribution. The Introduction prov...