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Total number of records: 312
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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Orton, Harold (1898-1975) | 36 |
| Sanderson, Stewart (1924-) | 27 |
| Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009) | 12 |
| Sullivan, Keith Frederick | 9 |
| University of Leeds. Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies | 7 |
| Tilling, Philip M (1938-) | 6 |
| Harrison, Stephen | 5 |
| Nixon, Graham | 5 |
| Brunk, Wille | 4 |
| Sykes, Donald Richard | 4 |
Editorial Procedure
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
1967-1975
This subseries contains a variety of ms. and typescript papers produced during the editorial planning and preparation of 'The Linguistic Atlas of England' (LAE). It includes ms. and typed memos, agend...
Classification Schedules
British Standards Institution
1970-1972
Printed and typed classification schedules and draft classification documents issued by the British Standards Institute. These include Universal Decimal Classification schedules 'UDC 332 Money, Bankin...
Archivists' Index Cards
[1975-1983]
This box is labelled Names and Addresses, List of Jobs, Periodical Accessions, Filing, and contains various sections recording tasks relating to the day-to-day management of the archive holdings.
Printed Items Accession List
[1970-1980]
One empty file, including on its front cover a ms. list (in pencil) of printed items to be accessioned, with accession numbers assigned. The date range for these items is 1962-1966.
List of Items to be Classified
[1970-1980]
One empty file, including on its front cover a ms. list (in pencil) of articles, photographs and printed items to be classified [according to the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies' subject cl...
Index Cards
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
[1928-1939]
Ms. index cards compiled by Harold Orton from fieldwork data collected for the Armstrong College Survey of Northumbrian Dialects. The information on the cards is recorded phonetically and orthographic...
Southern Counties (Volume 4)
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
1963-1968
This subseries consists of papers relating to the editing of fieldwork data collected in Southern England, in preparation for the publication of the Survey of English Dialects (SED) Southern Counties ...
Publishers' Catalogues
1955-1986
The catalogues and related papers gathered in this series relate primarily to folklore/folklife (and some language) book, periodical and map publications. The publishers are mainly British (large mult...
Folk-Life Research in Our Time
Erixon, Sigurd (1888-1968)
[ca. 1963]
Photocopy of Sigurd Erixon's article, 'Folk-Life Research in Our Time: From a Swedish Point of View', from an unidentified issue of 'Gwerin', ca. 1963, pp. 275-291.
Folk Museums of the British Isles
Orton, W R
1968
This survey of twenty-five British folk museums comprises an introductory section which presents a definition, history and thoughts on the function of the folk museum, followed by individual descripti...
Folklife Survey - Uppsala
Landsmåls- och folkminnesarkivet i Uppsala
[1960s]
Photocopies of typescript folklife questionnaires [Swedish text], selected English translations of some of these questionnaires, and the Uppsala folklife classification scheme [English text].
Principles and Methods
[1964-1981]
This subseries includes printed and photocopied papers relating to the principles and practice of research into various aspects of folklore and folklife.