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musical instruments1
manners and customs1
nature1
occupations1
wealth1
religion1
play1
land use1
food crops1
beverage industry1

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Suffolk9
Kersey9
England9

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Jarvis, Mr Bert10
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)10
Frost, Mr Herbert2
Sibley, William1
(Rusty)1
Kersey Response Book - 22Sf5
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Kersey Response Book - 22Sf5

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Dec 1958 - July 1959

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, Essex and Suffolk

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

July 1959

William Sibley, recorded in Stisted; talks about his time as a bellringer; farm work as a boy, trimming thatch, stock boy; wages and working days; work with horses and steam plough; work on the farm a...

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Book I: The Farm [Kersey Response Book]
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Book I: The Farm [Kersey Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Dec 1958 - July 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Bert Jarvis recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the International P...

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Notes [Kersey Response Book]
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Notes [Kersey Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Dec 1958 - July 1959

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

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Book II: Farming [Kersey Response Book]
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Book II: Farming [Kersey Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Dec 1958 - July 1959

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

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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Kersey Response Book]
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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Kersey Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Dec 1958 - July 1959

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

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Book VI: The Human Body [Kersey Response Book]
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Book VI: The Human Body [Kersey Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Dec 1958 - July 1959

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

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

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Dec 1958 - July 1959

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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Book VIII: Social Activities [Kersey Response Book]
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Book VIII: Social Activities [Kersey Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Dec 1958 - July 1959

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

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

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Dec 1958 - July 1959

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

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