Skip to main content

Search the Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

Results

1 to 2 of 2 records

Total number of records: 2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
culture2
hobbies1
persons1
play1
sports1
folk music1
english language - dialects1
clothing and dress1
community life1
crime1

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Hunt, Jean2
Jeffries, Jack (1882-)1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1
Kay, Sam (1888-)1

Archive File

A Grammar of the Dialect of Heywood, Lancashire

Hunt, Jean

1959

M.A. thesis on the dialect of Heywood in Lancashire, based on the collector's own fieldwork and tape recordings of two speakers made by Stanley Ellis in February and September 1956.

More details


Archive Item

Dialect recording in Heywood, Lancashire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Hunt, Jean

24 Sep 1956

[Side 1] Sam and Jack talk about the local area, various people who have lived there and how it has changed over time. [Side 2] Sam and Jack in conversation about local characters, compare youngsters ...

More details