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Armstrong, Charles1
Bell, Penny1
Cowton, Fred1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1

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Audio Recording: Cowton, Fred

Bell, Penny

2022-2023

Digital recording of oral history interview conducted with named interviewee (see item title) as part of National Lottery Heritage funded, "Dialect and Heritage" Project. Interviewer(s) listed under c...

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Eynsham, Oxfordshire

12 Jun 1952

[Side 1] Mrs. Newman compares stretcher-bearers carrying coffin to churchyard in past and use of hearse now, lists village activities incl. Women's Institute, comments on deline of Mother's Union, men...

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Stokesley, Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

16 Apr 1955

[Side 1] Charles talks about traditional farm practice, briefly mentions ploughing, threshing and describes stacking techniques, compares methods now and in past, recalls long hours with horses before...

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