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Annett, Mr Reuben3
Barry, Michael V (1935-)2
Stiff, Mr1
Punter, Mr R1
Crocker, Mrs1
Inkpen Response Book - 33Berks4
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Inkpen Response Book - 33Berks4

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

6 Mar 1959 - 11 Mar 1959

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 Inkpen, Berkshire

Mar 1959

[Side 1] Reuben describes 'thrail' [= flail, implement used for threshing corn by hand], talks about mowing grass/corn with scythe, explains how to build 'rick' [= haystack], recalls joining village b...

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Sound Recordings, Berkshire

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

March 1959

[Collector announcement]; Mr. Stiff, recorded in Swallowfield; makes reference to working at the residence of the Duke of Wellington, at Farley Hill; talks of his interest in the kitchen there and its...

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