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Total number of records: 8

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
agriculture1
animals1
community life1
food1
food crops1
implements, utensils etc1
land use1
metal trade1
nature1
occupations1

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Cambridgeshire7
England7
Little Downham7

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)8
Heaps, Tom8
Martin, George2

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Notes [Little Downham Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants.

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Little Downham Response Book - 20C1

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958

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...

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Book I: The Farm [Little Downham Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Tom Heaps recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the International Pho...

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Book II: Farming [Little Downham Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.

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Book III: Animals [Little Downham Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.

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Book IV: Nature [Little Downham Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.

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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Little Downham Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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Sound Recordings, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

[1950s]

Male informant, recorded in Therfield; talks about ploughing with horses; the self-binder; horse-driven threshing machine; storing corn, and selling at [?Royston] Corn Exchange; taking wheat to mill f...

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