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Total number of records: 7

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
culture3
entertainment events3
occupations3
community life3
nature2
holidays2
markets2
manners and customs2
quarries and quarrying2
textile industry2

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Yorkshire4
Golcar4
England4

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Gledhill, James7
Wright, Peter5
Smith, Hollins2
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)2
Smith, Benjamin1
Madge1
Stevenson, Bill1
Woodhead, Mr1
Lockwood, Alfred1
Smith, Walter1

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The Dialect of Golcar

Jacobson, Joanne

1974

M.A. project on one dialect speaker from Golcar, West Yorkshire . Analysis is made of material contained within a 34-minute tape recorded interview with Mr. Gledhill, made by Stanley Ellis in 1963. ...

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Golcar Response Book - 6Y29
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Golcar Response Book - 6Y29

Wright, Peter

27 Feb 1952 - 3 Mar 1952

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, Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Wright, Peter

[1966-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Yorkshire locations 6Y21-24, 26-29. The majority of the original recordings were made by Stanley Ellis, in 1955, 1963, 1964 ...

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Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

[1960s]

James Gledhill, recorded in Golcar; talks about working in a woollen cloth textile mill - processes, differences between spinning/producing woollen and worsted materials; leisure time, including a des...

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Notes [Golcar Response Book]
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Notes [Golcar Response Book]

Wright, Peter

27 Feb 1952 - 3 Mar 1952

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes drawings and diagrams. Includes general conversation phonetic notes on (most likely) James Geldhill. Includes phonetic notes on the di...

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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Golcar Response Book]
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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Golcar Response Book]

Wright, Peter

27 Feb 1952 - 3 Mar 1952

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather. The answers of informant James Gledhill recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright...

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Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Golcar Response Book]
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Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Golcar Response Book]

Wright, Peter

27 Feb 1952 - 3 Mar 1952

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

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