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Total number of records: 6

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Worcestershire5
England5
Bretforton5

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Hay, John Henry6
Wright, Peter5
Smith, Ralph2
Haynes, George2
Hall, John1
Bretforton Response Book - 16Wo7
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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...

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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 ...

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Notes [Bretforton Response Book]
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Notes [Bretforton Response Book]

Wright, Peter

17 Jun 1951 - 21 Jun 1951

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes general conversation phonetic notes on John Henry Hay.

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Book III: Animals [Bretforton Response Book]
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Book III: Animals [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 animals.

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Book IV: Nature [Bretforton Response Book]
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Book IV: Nature [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 nature. The answers of informant John Henry Hay recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the International P...

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Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Bretforton Response Book]
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Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [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 states, actions and relations.

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