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Total number of records: 90

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animals3
culture3
english language - dialects3
nature3
agriculture2
community life2
education2
food2
occupations2
quarries and quarrying2

Top 10: Place

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England86
Yorkshire43
Lancashire21
Fleetwood11
Grassington7
Hockley Heath7
Rainow7
Warwickshire7
Chesire6
Pilling6

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Wright, Peter90
Wright, William12
Bryning, William6
Farrar, William6
Farrer6
Lewis, William H5
Taylor, William5
Ventress, Thomas William5
Brown, William4
Cooper, John William4

Archive Print Item

Bee, the princess of the dwarfs

France, Anatole (1844-1924); Wright, Peter

1927

Frist published 1920; reprinted with additional illustrations 1927.

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Hockley Heath Response Book - 17Wa2
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Book VIII: Social Activities [Hockley Heath Response Book]

Wright, Peter

12 Jun 1951 - 16 Jun 1951

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

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Book IV: Nature [Grassington Response Book]
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Book IV: Nature [Grassington Response Book]

Wright, Peter

26 Nov 1950 - 2 Dec 1950

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature. The answers of informant William Simpson recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the International ...

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Rainow Response Book - 7Ch2
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Book IV: Nature [Rainow Response Book]

Wright, Peter

14 Aug 1951 - 17 Aug 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature. The answers of informant William Brown recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the International Ph...

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Book VIII: Social Activities [Walton-on-the-Hill Response Book]
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Book VIII: Social Activities [Walton-on-the-Hill Response Book]

Wright, Peter

6 May 1952 - 12 May 1952

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities. The answers of informant William Bridges recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the Int...

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Book III: Animals [Lyonshall Response Book]
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Book III: Animals [Lyonshall Response Book]

Wright, Peter

16 Jun 1952 - 19 Jun 1952

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals. The answers of informant William Lewis recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the International P...

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Hockley Heath Response Book - 17Wa2
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Book VI: The Human Body [Hockley Heath Response Book]

Wright, Peter

12 Jun 1951 - 16 Jun 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body. The answers of informant William Sewell recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the Interna...

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Book VIII: Social Activities [Heptonstall Response Book]
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Book VIII: Social Activities [Heptonstall Response Book]

Wright, Peter

Nov 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities. The answers of informant William Horsfall recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the In...

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Book VI: The Human Body [Cawood Response Book]
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Book VI: The Human Body [Cawood Response Book]

Wright, Peter

7 Mar 1952 - 12 Mar 1952

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body. The answers of informant William Farrer recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the Interna...

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Book VI: The Human Body [Newbald Response Book]
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Book VI: The Human Body [Newbald Response Book]

Wright, Peter

3 Feb 1951 - 5 Mar 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body. The answers of informant William Moore recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the Internat...

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Book III: Animals [Rillington Response Book]
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Book III: Animals [Rillington Response Book]

Wright, Peter

16 Feb 1951 - 19 Feb 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals. The answers of informant Thomas William Chapman recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the Intern...

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Book III: Animals [Muker Response Book]
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Book III: Animals [Muker Response Book]

Wright, Peter

19 Sep 1951 - 27 Sep 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals. The answers of informant William Simm Raw recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the Internation...

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