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agriculture2
animals2
community life2
culture2
education2
english language - dialects2
mines and mineral resources2
nature2
occupations2
clothing and dress1

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Blamire, Edward1
Caitle, Fred1
Dibnah, Miss Marjory1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1
Farrar, William1
Farrer1
Fisher, Mr1
Gledhill, James1
Humphries, Harry (1884-1884)1
Madge1

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Little Baddow, Essex

Sep 1959

[Side 1] Harry talks about work on farm as 'house boy' [= young domestic servant] from aged 13, describes typical working day incl. working at weekends, lists duties incl. cleaning boots and cutlery, ...

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Sound Recording, Cumbria

Upton, Clive S

20 May 1974

[Collector announcement]; Edward Blamire, recorded at home in Patterdale ; talks about his work as a gardener at Patterdale Hall; describes the kitchen gardens, lawns and staff; the gardens in later y...

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Sound Recordings, Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Wright, Peter

[1966-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Yorkshire locations 6Y21-24, 26-29. The majority of the original recordings were made by Stanley Ellis, in 1955, 1963, 1964 ...

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