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Total number of records: 8

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SubjectCount
community life2
culture2
implements, utensils etc2
nature2
occupations2
agriculture2
animals2
vehicles2
house furnishings1
home1

Count of Place

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Wiltshire6
Fovant6
England6

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Foyle, Francis Charles8
Wright, John T7
Scammell, Edward James4
Mullins, Sydney2
Kylstra, Henk E1
Lines, Oliver (1892-1892)1
Kent, Ernest Felix1
Fovant Response Book - 32W8
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Fovant Response Book - 32W8

Wright, John T

15 Sep 1957 - 19 Sep 1957

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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Sound Recordings, Wiltshire

Kylstra, Henk E

1961

Francis Foyle and Edward Scammell, recorded in Fovant; talk about farm implements (forks/prongs); fruit and vegetable growing for market; informants' places of birth; corn, barley and other crop growi...

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Sound Recordings, Wiltshire

Wright, John T

August 1957

Ernest Kent, recorded in Netheravon; talks about driving hay waggons in the summer; Michaelmas ploughing with oxen; his father; hoeing and rates of pay; threshing with a flail; rates of pay; gleaned c...

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Fovant Response Book - 32W8
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Book I: The Farm [Fovant Response Book]

Wright, John T

15 Sep 1957 - 19 Sep 1957

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Charles Foyle recorded by fieldworker John Wright in the International P...

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Fovant Response Book - 32W8
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Notes [Fovant Response Book]

Wright, John T

15 Sep 1957 - 19 Sep 1957

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

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Fovant Response Book - 32W8
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Book II: Farming [Fovant Response Book]

Wright, John T

15 Sep 1957 - 19 Sep 1957

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

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Book III: Animals [Fovant Response Book]

Wright, John T

15 Sep 1957 - 19 Sep 1957

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

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Book VIII: Social Activities [Fovant Response Book]

Wright, John T

15 Sep 1957 - 19 Sep 1957

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

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