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Orton, Harold (1898-1975)5
Wright, Peter3
Bauer, Laurie (1949-)2
Dieth, Eugen (1893-1956)2
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Jones, William Eric2
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View at Marshside
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View at Marshside

Stringfellow, Jonathan

1965

View looking towards the sea near Marshside, Southport .

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The white rose garland of Yorkshire dialect verse and local and folk-lore rhymes

Halliday, Wilfrid J; Umpleby, Arthur Stanley

1949

Bibliography: pages 301-310.

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Huddersfield [cartographic material]

Great Britain. Ordnance Survey

1954

"Fully revised 1949-51 with corrections to 1958 [sic]."

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Questionnaire Version 2

Orton, Harold (1898-1975); Dieth, Eugen (1893-1956)

1948-1949

This sub-subseries includes typescript drafts of version 2 of the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire; and ms. fieldwork response books, completed by H. Collins, Harold Orton, and Peter Wright, recording the te...

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An account of the dialect of Staithes in the North Riding of Yorkshire

Lawson, Mabel S

1949

Thesis (M.A.) -- University of Leeds (School of English), 1949.

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Derbyshire lead mining glossary

Kirkham, Nellie

[1949]

Duplicated typescript.

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The Leeds magazine

Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society

no.1 (1949). 9 copies, 5 unopened in original paper wrappers.

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Fiddler

[1968-1969]

Copy of a photograph taken in 1949, of the fiddler from the Goathland Sword Dance Team, playing and in costume, Goathland (North Yorkshire).

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Fieldwork File 5

1949-1953

Miscellaneous correspondence between Orton and various correspondents relating to dialect. Filed in alphabetical order by correspondent surname. 1 file. 1949-1953.

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Michigan alumnus : Quarterly review

University of Michigan. Alumni Association

v.LV, no.24 (summer 1949). With ms. signature of Harold Orton on front cover.

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Happa hage

Tillhagen, Carl Herman (1906-); Dencker, Nils

[1949]

Photocopy of article from Svenska folklekar och danser, vol. 1, 1949.

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