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Little Downham Response Book - 20C1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958
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...
Sound Recordings, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
[1950s]
Male informant, recorded in Therfield; talks about ploughing with horses; the self-binder; horse-driven threshing machine; storing corn, and selling at [?Royston] Corn Exchange; taking wheat to mill f...
Book I: The Farm [Little Downham Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Tom Heaps recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the International Pho...
Book II: Farming [Little Downham Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book III: Animals [Little Downham Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.
Book IV: Nature [Little Downham Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Little Downham Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.
Notes [Little Downham Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
17 Jun 1958 - 26 Jun 1958
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants.