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Total number of records: 6

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archive administration6
community life6
culture5
communication4
english language - dialects4
education3
animals2
literature and folklore2
nature2
occupations2

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Orton, Harold (1898-1975)4
Agar, Arthur1
Brunk, Wille1
Claughton, Mr R. Mick1
Cloughton1
Easton, Ronald1
Eden, Jim1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1
Fothergill, George William1
Peacock, James Cooper1

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Archive Sub-sub-series

General Dialect Related Enquiries

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

1929-1971

The larger part of this sub-subseries comprises letters sent to Harold Orton from members of the public, in response to newspaper articles and radio broadcasts on the Survey of English Dialects (SED)....

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Archive File

Cleveland Bay Horse Research

Brunk, Wille

1966-1968

Papers relating to Wille Brunk's research into the Cleveland Bay horse, undertaken during his assistant lectureship at the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS). Brunk intended to write a...

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Archive Sub-series

Fieldwork and Research

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

1893-1974

The diffuse nature of the subject content of this subseries highlights Harold Orton's broad-ranging interest in language, language research and folk life, including in particular, phonetics ( Yorkshir...

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Sound Recordings, North Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[1960-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for North Yorkshire locations 6Y3-8. The majority of the original recordings were made by Stanley Ellis, in 1952 and 1955. Harol...

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Archive File

Booklists

1951-1980

These files contain bibliographies, catalogues and related items, collected by Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS) archivists and members of staff. The items were originally held in one...

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Archive Sub-series

The Six Northern Counties and the Isle of Man (Volume 1)

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

1962-1969

This subseries contains papers relating to the editing of fieldwork data collected in Northern England and the Isle of Man, in preparation for the publication of the Survey of English Dialects (SED) N...

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