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Merriott Response Book - 31So13
Wright, John T
24 Mar 1956 - 28 Mar 1956
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...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Merriott, Somerset
Jul 1956
[Side 1] Arthur explains route of local Roman road to Yeovil, describes condition and regular use by walkers and children in holidays, recalls local woman who used to threaten passers-by, talks about ...
Dialect recording in Montacute, Somerset
05 Jun 1952
[Side 1] Bill talks about harvesting by hand, reflects on gradual introduction of mechanisation incl. side rake, describes loading and unloading waggon by hand prior to building 'rick' [= stack of cor...