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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)62
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)50
Fothergill, George William46
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)22
Fothergill, Mrs11
Wakelin, Martyn F11
Dunn, Ginette7
Wright, John T5
Kylstra, Henk E4
Panheinen, Ossi4
SED Response List: Cows
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SED Response List: Cows

[Mid 1950s-1960s]

Ms. list of responses to SED question III.1.1, Cows, listing in phonetic script all responses for the Northern Counties in county code and locality number order.

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SED Response List: Cows
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SED Response List: Cows

[Mid 1950s-1960s]

Ms. list of responses to SED question III.1.1, Cows, in phonetic script. The responses are arranged in three columns and are are numbered, but county and locality information is unclear.

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Yorkshire Response List: Mouse
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Yorkshire Response List: Mouse

[Mid 1950s-1960s]

Typed list of responses collected in Yorkshire localities to SED question IV.5.1, Mouse. The information is largely based on recordings collected by Peter Wright. The list is arranged in tabular form ...

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East Midlands Responses: Book IV, Part 6

[1960s]

Collated responses from the East Midland Counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book IV, Part 6: Domestic Fowls. Includes responses to questions IV.6.1 Birds - IV.6.11 Chickens. ...

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Southern Counties Responses: Book IV, Part 6

1960s

Collated responses from the Southern Counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book IV, Part 6: Domestic Fowls. Includes responses to questions IV.6.1 Birds - IV.6.11. The file in ...

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Jimmy Marsden
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Jimmy Marsden

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

[1953]

Survey of English Dialects informant Jimmy Marsden with his ferrets, in the garden of his home in Thropton (Northumberland). The dating of this photograph is based on Stanley Ellis's SED fieldwork act...

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Jack Swailes
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Jack Swailes

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

[1952]

Survey of English Dialects informant, Jack Swailes, with his pig in the garden of his home in Pateley Bridge (North Yorkshire). The dating of this photograph is based on Stanley Ellis's SED fieldwork ...

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Jack Swailes
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Jack Swailes

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

[1952]

Survey of English Dialects informant, Jack Swailes, with his pig in the garden of his home in Pateley Bridge (North Yorkshire). The dating of this photograph is based on Stanley Ellis's SED fieldwork ...

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Jack Swailes
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Jack Swailes

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

[1952]

Survey of English Dialects informant, Jack Swailes, standing on his pig in the garden of his home in Pateley Bridge (North Yorkshire). The dating of this photograph is based on Stanley Ellis's SED fie...

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West Midlands Responses: Book IV, Part 5

[1960s]

Collated responses from the West Midland counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book IV, Part 5: Wild Animals. Includes questions IV.5.1 Mice/Mouse - IV.5.11 Fox.

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West Midlands Responses: Book IV, Part 6

[1960s]

Collated responses from the West Midland counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book IV, Part 6: Domestic Fowls. Includes questions IV.6.1 Birds - IV.6.11 Chickens.

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West Midlands Responses: Book IV, Part 6

[1960s]

Collated responses from the West Midland counties to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book IV, Part 6: Domestic Fowls. Includes questions IV.6.12 Brood - IV.6.22 Wish-bone.

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