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Total number of records: 105

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture99
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society4
Ripon Cathedral1
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Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)99
Hepple, Jack10
Levison, Bob10
Charlton, Anthony9
Lowrie, Alec8
Hedley, Annie8
Alexander8
Pitt, Willie7
Foggin7
Edward6

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Archive Item

Allendale Response Book - 1Nb9

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

21/Jul/1955 - 5/Sep/1955

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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Archive Print Item

Archive Print Item

Local records; or, Historical register of remarkable events, which have occurred exclusively in the counties of Durham and Northumberland, town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, and Berwick upon Tweed : with an obituary of persons of talent, eccentricity, and longevity

Sykes, John (1837)

1824

Title vignette. Added t.p. engraved. "Proof impressions of the engraved title and vignette, and the representation of the rare coin of Ecgfrith [mounted] at the bottom of page 264, are peculiar to...

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Lowick Response Book - 1Nb1
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Book I: The Farm [Lowick Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

25/Mar/1953 - 1/Apr/1953

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

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Lowick Response Book - 1Nb1
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Book II: Farming [Lowick Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

25/Mar/1953 - 1/Apr/1953

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

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Lowick Response Book - 1Nb1
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Book III: Animals [Lowick Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

25/Mar/1953 - 1/Apr/1953

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

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Book IV: Nature [Lowick Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

25/Mar/1953 - 1/Apr/1953

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

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Lowick Response Book - 1Nb1
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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Lowick Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

25/Mar/1953 - 1/Apr/1953

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

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Lowick Response Book - 1Nb1
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Book VI: The Human Body [Lowick Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

25/Mar/1953 - 1/Apr/1953

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

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Lowick Response Book - 1Nb1
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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Lowick Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

25/Mar/1953 - 1/Apr/1953

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

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Lowick Response Book - 1Nb1
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Book VIII: Social Activities [Lowick Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

25/Mar/1953 - 1/Apr/1953

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

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Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Lowick Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

25/Mar/1953 - 1/Apr/1953

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

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