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The Living Dialect of Orrell, Lancashire
Wilson, Elaine
1960
A study of the dialect spoken in Orrell, near Wigan in Lancashire, based on interviews with two local residents. An introduction to the village and the two informants is followed by five chapters wh...
Dialect recording in Orrell, Lancashire
Wilson, Elaine
Sep 1959
[Side 1] Sam tells series of anecdotes about local characters. [Side 2] Sam tells series of anecdotes about local characters, incl. tales of blacksmiths and nail-makers in past