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Archive File

Notebook of Transcriptions

n.d.

Spiral bound notebook of ms. audio transcriptions. Some pages have been stapled in. Corresponds to three full recordings and one partial transcription.

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Contact Print Notebook

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1968

The A5 contact print notebook contains 68 pasted-in black and white contact prints. The prints are accompanied by Kissling's ms. notes, including locations, dates, OS grid references, informant detail...

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SED Fieldwork Notebook Page: Haltwhistle
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SED Fieldwork Notebook Page: Haltwhistle

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

[Mid 1950s-1960s]

Page from an SED fieldwork notebook completed in ms. by Stanley Ellis. The page includes responses from informant Jack Hepple of Haltwhistle (Northumberland), recorded on 11 March 1953, to sections II...

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SED Fieldwork Notebook Page: Ellenhall
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SED Fieldwork Notebook Page: Ellenhall

Gibson, Dr Peter H

[Mid 1950s-1960s]

Page from an SED fieldwork notebook completed in ms. by fieldworker Peter H. Gibson. The page includes responses from informant Mr. Williams of Ellenhall (Staffordshire), recorded on 12 August [?1953]...

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SED Fieldwork Notebook Page: Kynnersley
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SED Fieldwork Notebook Page: Kynnersley

Sykes, Donald Richard

[Mid 1950s-1960s]

Page from an SED fieldwork notebook completed in ms. by fieldworker Donald R. Sykes. The page includes responses from informant Fred Smith of Kynnersley (Shropshire), recorded on 24 May 1956, to secti...

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SED Fieldwork Notebook Page: Swaby
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SED Fieldwork Notebook Page: Swaby

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

[1960s-mid 1970s]

Page from an SED fieldwork notebook completed in ms. by Stanley Ellis. The page includes responses from informant Bill Elder of Swaby, Lincolnshire, recorded on 16 September 1951, to sections 1.1 and ...

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Marriage and Courting Interview Transcriptions

Neale, Brenda Ann

Mar 1976

Two spiral bound ms. notebooks relating to interviews taken for a thesis into marriage practices. One notebook is made up of photocopied pages, the other has been written straight into. The notebooks ...

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Marriage and Courting Interview Transcriptions

Neale, Brenda Ann

Mar 1976

Two spiral bound ms. notebooks relating to interviews taken for a thesis into marriage practices. The notebooks include the tape transcriptions of interviews and the collector's fieldnotes and observa...

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Transcripts and Tape Content Lists

1960s

Ms. transcripts written into a spiral bound notebook labeled with 'Penny Hammond'. The notebook transcripts relate both to interviews taken at the Donisthorpe Hall Old People recounting Jewish folktal...

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Marriage and Courting Interview Transcriptions

Neale, Brenda Ann

Feb 1977

Spiral bound ms. notebook relating to interviews and fieldwork taken for a thesis into marriage practices. The notebooks include the collector's fieldnotes and observations as well as diary entries re...

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Dialect Words

Robson, M A M Mrs (1889-1963)

1900-1963

Address book and diary used as a notebook, recording dialect words and definitions apparently collected in areas where Mrs. Robson lived and worked, i.e. Wearhead, Middleton in Teesdale, Darlington an...

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Papers on the Dialect of Todmorden

Newell, Abraham

ca. 1880 - early 20th century

This file contains items collected and created by Abraham Newell during the course of research into the dialect of Todmorden (West Yorkshire). It includes loose ms. sheets with Todmorden dialect words...

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