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Archive Item:
LAVC/SRE/D/2/D134

21 Dec 1952

[Side 1] Sid describes process of making steel, talks about role of melter, explains terms incl. 'fracture' [= sample of metal for analysis] and need to 'slag off' [= remove e.g. sulphur and phosphoro...

Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/6/34

11 Dec 1952 - 2 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/SRE/A724r

[1965-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Yorkshire locations 6Y30-31, 33-34; Isle of Man 6aMan1-2; and Cheshire 7Ch1-2. The original recordings were made between 195...

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LAVC/SED/2/2/6/34/1

11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant W. Sid Smedley recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the Internationa...

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LAVC/SED/2/2/6/34/2

11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.

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LAVC/SED/2/2/6/34/3

11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.

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LAVC/SED/2/2/6/34/4

11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature. The answers of informant W. Sid Smedley recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the International ...

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LAVC/SED/2/2/6/34/5

11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping. The answers of informant W. Sid Smedley recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis i...

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LAVC/SED/2/2/6/34/6

11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body.

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LAVC/SED/2/2/6/34/7

11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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LAVC/SED/2/2/6/34/8

11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.

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LAVC/SED/2/2/6/34/9

11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.