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implements, utensils etc1
occupations1
persons1
vehicles1
english language - dialects1
culture1
agriculture1
clothing and dress1
community life1

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Gosforth1
England1
Cumberland1

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Sim, Mr Ernest2
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)2
Dixon, Mr W.1
Russell, Tyson1

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Gosforth, Cumberland

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

26 Aug 1954

[Side 1] Ernest talks about traditional farm practice, explains different types of waggon, discusses stacks, sheep dipping and ploughing. [Side 2] Ernest recalls visit to local shoemaker and explains ...

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Gosforth Response Book - 2Cu6

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

26 Aug 1954 - 1 Sep 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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