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Archive File:
LAVC/SRP/2/277

1973

A study of the dialect spoken in the Lincolnshire village of Beckingham, based on interviews conducted with three principal informants during Easter 1972. In addition to this data, the collector also ...

Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/10/10

15 Jul 1952 - 19 Jul 1952

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/D/2/D154

29 Sep 1952

[Side 1] George talks briefly about keeping pigs, discusses shooting rabbits and pheasants before rheumatism affected his ability to shoot, recalls recent harsh winter when river froze over, briefly m...

Archive Item:
LAVC/SRE/A727r

[1967-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Lincolnshire locations 10L4-15. The original recordings were made in 1952, 1953, 1960 and 1967. The date when this copy tape...

Archive Piece:
LAVC/SED/2/2/10/10/4

15 Jul 1952 - 19 Jul 1952

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

Archive Piece:
LAVC/SED/2/2/10/10/8

15 Jul 1952 - 19 Jul 1952

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

Archive Piece:
LAVC/SED/2/2/10/10/9

15 Jul 1952 - 19 Jul 1952

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