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agriculture1
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brewing1
culture1
english language - dialects1
folk music1
folklore1
food1
food industry and trade1
games1

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Crowe, Matthew1
Lenihan, J M A1
Oliver, William1
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)1
Thompson, W. R.1
Waller, Vivien M1

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Sound Recordings, Greater Manchester

Waller, Vivien M

1961-1962

Schoolgirls and boys from Greater Manchester give examples of skipping rhymes, song parodies, dipping rhymes, explanations of chasing/ring games (also card games), Pancake Tuesday rhyme and autograph ...

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Dialect recording in Capheaton, Northumberland

Orton, Harold (1898-1975); Lenihan, J M A

13 Jun 1939

[Side 1] Matthew and William discuss demise of miller trade, express preference for beer brewed with barley hops, discuss rise of poultry trade; anecdote about ducks. [Side 2] Conversation between W.R...

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