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LAVC/SED/2/2/23

1955-1960

Response books, completed in ms. phonetic script, recording the answers of informants from Survey of English Dialects (SED) localities in Monmouthshire to the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire. Responses were...

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LAVC/SED/2/2/23/4

Jul 1960

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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LAVC/SED/2/2/23/5

Jun 1960

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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LAVC/SED/2/2/23/7

Aug 1960

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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LAVC/SRE/A826r

1965

Mrs. Forward, recorded in Cwmavon; talks about her son; the dole and Depression in the late 1920s/early 1930s; family; life in the valley; working at a furnace shovelling coal during World War One; hu...

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LAVC/SRE/A833r

[1960s]

Mr. Padfield, recorded in Crosskeys [undated]; talks about the local landscape and afforestation; boom time for coal mines during World War One; economic slumps and unemployment, dole and soup kitchen...

Archive Piece:
LAVC/SED/2/2/23/4/1

Jul 1960

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Charles Hemmings recorded by fieldworker David Parry in the Internationa...

Archive Piece:
LAVC/SED/2/2/23/5/1

Jun 1960

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Horace Jenkins and Reginald Jones recorded by fieldworker David Parry in...

Archive Piece:
LAVC/SED/2/2/23/4/10

Jul 1960

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

Archive Piece:
LAVC/SED/2/2/23/5/10

Jun 1960

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

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LAVC/SED/2/2/23/4/2

Jul 1960

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

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LAVC/SED/2/2/23/4/3

Jul 1960

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