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Book III: Animals [North Weatley Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
16 Jan 1957 - 23 Jan 1957
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.
North Weatley Response Book - 9Nt1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
16 Jan 1957 - 23 Jan 1957
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...
Sound Recording, Oxfordshire
Pickering, Michael J
September 1973
Harry Austin, recorded at home in Adderbury, talks about local people listed on an unidentified manuscript; comments on a number of local families, including the Welsh family, the Walton family, Marth...
Soldier and sailor words and phrases : including slang of the trenches and the Air Force; British and American war-words and service terms and expressions in everyday use; nicknames, sobriquets, and titles of regiments, with their origins; the Battle-Honours of the Great War awarded to the British Army
Fraser, Edward; Gibbons, John (1882-1949)
1925
"This book was primarily designed as a dictionary of war slang at the instance of the authorities of the Imperial War Museum..."--Prefatory note.
Notes [North Weatley Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
16 Jan 1957 - 23 Jan 1957
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants.