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Books and printed items12
Archives1

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English Literature6
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture3
Liddle Collection1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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english language13
dialect literature, english4
children's poetry1
children's stories1
culture1
dialect poetry, english1
oral traditions1
war stories, english1
world war, 1914-19181

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Gibson, Alexander Craig (1813-1874)3
Turner, Walter F3
Brophy, John1
Brophy, John (1899-1965)1
Charlton, Douglas1
Federer, Charles A1
Hartley, John (1839-1915)1
Hodgkin, Thomas (1831-1913)1
Howitt, Mary Botham (1799-1888)1
Lenihan, J M A1

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Howitt's first book for children : arranged to suit the capacity of the youngest child

Howitt, Mary Botham (1799-1888)

1850

Contains lessons in English grammar, stories and poems.

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Dialect recording in Wark, Northumberland

Lenihan, J M A

30 May 1939

[Side 1] Douglas supplies pronunciations of list of prompt words; brief conversation between Douglas and George about recording Wark dialect for posterity. [Side 2] George recites the story of the lit...

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Lectures delivered to the Literary and Philosophical Society, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, on Northumbrian history, literature, and art

Hodgkin, Thomas (1831-1913); Literary and Philosophical Society of Newcastle upon Tyne

1898

"Published by the Society".

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The Danish element in the northern folk speech

Federer, Charles A

1898

Printed by Henry Gaskarth, Bradford, 1898.

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