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Survey of English Dialects recording in Holmbridge, Yorkshire
Dyson, B Ronald
Sep 1952
[Side 1] George and Frank perform typical conversation between farmers, compare Skipton and Otley markets, discuss annual cycle in cattle farming. [Side 2] George and Frank perform typical conversati...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Holmbridge, Yorkshire
Dyson, B Ronald
Sep 1952
[Side 1] George and Frank perform typical conversation between farmers in public house, compare local markets, talk about good hay crop, discuss cattle feed now and in past. [Side 2] George and Frank...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Holmbridge, Yorkshire
Dyson, B Ronald
Sep 1952
[Side 1] George and Frank perform typical conversation between farmers in public house, compare local markets, talk about good hay crop, discuss cattle feed now and in past. [Side 2] George and Frank...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Holmbridge, Yorkshire
Dyson, B Ronald
Sep 1952
[Side 1] George and Frank perform dramatisation of argument over refund for cow with low milk yield, barter over price of young calf. [Side 2] George and Frank perform typical conversation between fa...
Dialect recording in Holmbridge, Yorkshire
Dyson, B Ronald
Sep 1951
[Side 1] Speaker explains he was one of eight children, tells anecdote about occasion he was left smallest bowl of porridge after collecting sticks and coal for fire, describes how he had earlier seen...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Holmbridge, Yorkshire
Dyson, B Ronald
Jul 1953
[Side 1] Bill and George recall several donkeys in past, discuss impressive age and durability of donkeys, tell series of anecdotes about buying and selling donkeys, recall children 'laking [= playing...
Sound Recordings, Yorkshire, Isle of Man and Cheshire
Dyson, B Ronald; Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Barry, Michael V (1935-); Siporin, Rae Lee
[1965-1980]
Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Yorkshire locations 6Y30-31, 33-34; Isle of Man 6aMan1-2; and Cheshire 7Ch1-2. The original recordings were made between 195...