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Total number of records: 6

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Great Barford5
England5
Bedfordshire5

Count of People and organisations

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Simons, William6
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)5
Croft, Jim3
Minny, George2
Great Barford Response Book - 27Beds2
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Great Barford Response Book - 27Beds2

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

21 Jan 1958 - 5 Feb 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...

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Great Barford, Bedfordshire

Jan 1958

[Side 1] William mentions War Ag [= War Agricultural Executive Committee] wanted him to lead team of men for draining land during World War 1 but farmer refused permission, describes years of experien...

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Great Barford Response Book - 27Beds2
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Book I: The Farm [Great Barford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

21 Jan 1958 - 5 Feb 1958

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

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Great Barford Response Book - 27Beds2
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Notes [Great Barford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

21 Jan 1958 - 5 Feb 1958

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants.

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Great Barford Response Book - 27Beds2
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Book III: Animals [Great Barford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

21 Jan 1958 - 5 Feb 1958

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

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Great Barford Response Book - 27Beds2
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Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Great Barford Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

21 Jan 1958 - 5 Feb 1958

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

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