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Sewell, William7
Wright, Peter4
Sewell, William (1804-1874)2
Taylor, William2
Aeschylus1
Davis, Henry1
Davis, Thomas1
Sewell, Elizabeth Missing (1815-1906)1

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Hockley Heath Response Book - 17Wa2
Archive Item

Hockley Heath Response Book - 17Wa2

Wright, Peter

12 Jun 1951 - 16 Jun 1951

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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Survey of English Dialects recording in Hockley Heath, Warwickshire

13 Jun 1951

[Side 1] William recalls ploughing with horses as young boy, describes working in brickyard aged 13, discusses working conditions and wages, talks about growing own herbs for medicinal use, tells anec...

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The Agamemnon of Aeschylus

Aeschylus; Sewell, William (1804-1874)

1850

8 p. of advertisements at end.

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Amy Herbert (v.1-2)

Sewell, Elizabeth Missing (1815-1906); Sewell, William (1804-1874)

1844

Anon., by E.M. Sewell.

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Hockley Heath Response Book - 17Wa2
Archive Piece

Book VI: The Human Body [Hockley Heath Response Book]

Wright, Peter

12 Jun 1951 - 16 Jun 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body. The answers of informant William Sewell recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the Interna...

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Hockley Heath Response Book - 17Wa2
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Book VIII: Social Activities [Hockley Heath Response Book]

Wright, Peter

12 Jun 1951 - 16 Jun 1951

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

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Hockley Heath Response Book - 17Wa2
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Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Hockley Heath Response Book]

Wright, Peter

12 Jun 1951 - 16 Jun 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.

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