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Gretton Response Book - 24Gl2
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Gretton Response Book - 24Gl2

Sykes, Donald Richard

7 Nov 1955 - 9 Nov 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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Survey of English Dialects recording in Gretton, Gloucestershire

12 Dec 1955

[Side 1] Jack talks about mowing corn by hand, lists implements used incl. 'fagging-hook' [= sickle with metal hook] and 'pick-thank' [= sickle with wooden hook], describes practice of drying corn in ...

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