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Offenham Response Book - 16Wo6
Sykes, Donald Richard
29 Apr 1955 - 3 May 1955
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...
Bretforton Response Book - 16Wo7
Wright, Peter
17 Jun 1951 - 21 Jun 1951
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...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Bretforton, Worcestershire
17 Jun 1951
[Side 1] Ralph recalls 'crow-minding' [= scaring birds from crops] as young farm worker, comments he regularly played truant, tells series of anecdotes about successive village schoolmasters, recalls ...
Book I: The Farm [Offenham Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
29 Apr 1955 - 3 May 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Ralf Smith recorded by fieldworker Donald Sykes in the International Pho...
Book I: The Farm [Bretforton Response Book]
Wright, Peter
17 Jun 1951 - 21 Jun 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers to this chapter are missing from this response book. They would have been the answers...
Notes [Offenham Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
29 Apr 1955 - 3 May 1955
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality.
Book II: Farming [Offenham Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
29 Apr 1955 - 3 May 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Bretforton Response Book]
Wright, Peter
17 Jun 1951 - 21 Jun 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.
Book VIII: Social Activities [Bretforton Response Book]
Wright, Peter
17 Jun 1951 - 21 Jun 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.