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Elements of geometry : containing the first six books of Euclid, with a supplement on the quadrature of the circle and the geometry of solids, to which are added elements of plane and spherical trigonometry
Playfair, John (1748-1819); Wallace, William (1768-1843)
1831
Sender: Wallace, William
Recipient: Thompson, Herbert
Letters: 1
Date(s): 31 Apr 1904 [sic] - 4 Oct 1910
Location: SC MS 361/312-315
Note: 1) Royal College of Music and the Palmer Fund; performance of new music. Press-cutting from "The Times", 30 May 1904 attached; in original envelope. 2) The Royal College of Music and performance of new music. Typescript. 3) Offers his own analysis on his "Villon" for a programme. Typescript. 4) Will conduct his "Villon" at Leeds; requests to see proof of Thompson's programme.
Little Harrowden Response Book - 18Nth3
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
11 Apr 1957 - 16 Apr 1957
Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Little Harrowden, Northamptonshire
Jul 1957
[Side 1] Bill talks about schooldays, recalls securing first job on day he left school, describes first jobs on farm incl. working in house and singling swedes, left job after six months, describes oc...
Sender: Shorter, Clement King
Recipient: Wallace, William
Letters: 2
Date(s): 2 Feb 1912; 7 Feb 1912
Location: BC. Shorter correspondence. Filed under "Wallace, William"
Sender: Wallace, William
Recipient: Shorter, Clement King
Letters: 1
Date(s): 25 Feb 1908
Location: BC. Shorter correspondence
Note: William Wallace was Assistant Editor of "Glasgow Herald". Typewritten. Plus receipt for £250 and three invoices from Sanders & Sons.
Sender: Wallace, William
Recipient: Shorter, Clement King
Letters: 3
Date(s): 21 Feb 1912 - 17 Sep 1913; 1 n.d.
Location: BC. Shorter correspondence
Note: One letter is typewritten.
Book I: The Farm [Little Harrowden Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
11 Apr 1957 - 16 Apr 1957
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant William Wallace recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the Internation...
Notes [Little Harrowden Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
11 Apr 1957 - 16 Apr 1957
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants.