Search the Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Results
Total number of records: 8
Romsley Response Book - 16Wo1
Sykes, Donald Richard
8 Feb 1955 - 10 Feb 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...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Romsley, Worcestershire
13 Dec 1955
[Side 1] Will recalls helping plant up Dales Wood and Great Farley Wood, describes working on Lord Cobham's estate at Hagley Hall for 36 years, reflects on changing nature of estate especially reducti...
Book I: The Farm [Romsley Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
8 Feb 1955 - 10 Feb 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Will Wagstaffe recorded by fieldworker Donald Sykes in the International...
Book II: Farming [Romsley Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
8 Feb 1955 - 10 Feb 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book IV: Nature [Romsley Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
8 Feb 1955 - 10 Feb 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book VIII: Social Activities [Romsley Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
8 Feb 1955 - 10 Feb 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.
Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Romsley Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
8 Feb 1955 - 10 Feb 1955
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.
Notes [Romsley Response Book]
Sykes, Donald Richard
8 Feb 1955 - 10 Feb 1955
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality.