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Total number of records: 6

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
agriculture1
community life1
culture1
death1
education1
english language - dialects1
mines and mineral resources1
occupations1
persons1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Allendale5
England5
Northumberland5

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)6
Sparke, George6
Nichol, Willie3
Nicholl3
William3
Henderson, Mrs2
Maughan, Jack2

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Allendale, Northumberland

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Sep-1955

[Side 1] George describes his first experiences as lead miner, compares lack of interest among young miners now and in past, expresses concern at lack of awareness of lead mining terminology, incl. di...

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Allendale Response Book - 1Nb9

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

21/Jul/1955 - 5/Sep/1955

Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...

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Allendale Response Book - 1Nb9
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Book I: The Farm [Allendale Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

21 Jul 1955 - 5 Sep 1955

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant George Sparke recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the International...

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Book III: Animals [Allendale Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

21 Jul 1955 - 5 Sep 1955

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.

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Book IV: Nature [Allendale Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

21 Jul 1955 - 5 Sep 1955

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.

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Notes [Allendale Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

21 Jul 1955 - 5 Sep 1955

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality. Includes phonetic notes on the dialect of the locality. ...

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