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Total number of records: 1277

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english language - dialects44
culture44
community life36
education35
nature7
animals7
occupations2
dwellings2
agriculture2
buildings2

Top 10: Place

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England1258
Lincolnshire148
Lancashire121
Yorkshire107
Northumberland99
Derbyshire77
Durham66
Buckinghamshire66
Cumberland66
Warwickshire56

Top 10: People and organisations

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Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1277
William19
(Bill)14
Tom11
Brothwell, William Richard11
Taylor, Sam11
Swailes, Jack11
Davidson, Albert11
Dyer, Stacey George11
Eggleston, William11
Archive File:
LAVC/SED/2/2/5
1952-1955
Response books, completed in ms. phonetic script, recording the answers of informants from Survey of English Dialects (SED) localities in Lancashire to the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire. Responses were re...
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LAVC/PHO/S008
[1950s-1960s]
Printed map, completed in ms., showing the areas worked in by SED fieldworkers Stanley Ellis, Peter Wright, Donald Sykes, Peter Gibson and John T. Wright. At the stage the map was produced, fieldwork ...
Archive Item:
LAVC/PHO/S022
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Page from an SED fieldwork notebook completed in ms. by Stanley Ellis. The page includes responses from informant Jack Hepple of Haltwhistle (Northumberland), recorded on 11 March 1953, to sections II...
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LAVC/PHO/P0656
June 1965
Stanley Ellis sitting in the open boot of a car with equipment used for tape recording sheep washing on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). Stewart Sanderson (filming) and Werner Kissling vi...
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LAVC/SED/2/2/1/1
25/Mar/1953 - 1/Apr/1953
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/2/2/1/2
18/Jan/1953 - 22/Jan/1953
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...
Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/1/3
28/Jan/1953 - 31/Jan/1953
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...
Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/1/4
4/Sep/1953 - 29/Sep/1953
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...
Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/1/5
2/Feb/1953 - 7/Feb/1953
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...
Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/1/6
30/Nov/1954 - 6/Dec/1954
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/2/2/1/7
10/Jan/1953 - 27/Feb/1953
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/2/2/1/8
6/Mar/1953 - 20/Mar/1953
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...