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Survey of English Dialects recording in Haltwhistle, Northumberland
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
24 Feb 1953
[Side 1] Ned tells series of anecdotes about horses, recalls horse stumbling while carting stones from Lees Hall quarry, describes journey to Hindleysteel over old fell road, winning several races wit...
Haltwhistle Response Book - 1Nb7
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
10/Jan/1953 - 27/Feb/1953
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...
Book I: The Farm [Haltwhistle Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
10 Jan 1953 - 27 Feb 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informants Jack Hepple and Ned Keene recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the ...
Book II: Farming [Haltwhistle Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
10 Jan 1953 - 27 Feb 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Haltwhistle Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
10 Jan 1953 - 27 Feb 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.
Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Haltwhistle Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
10 Jan 1953 - 27 Feb 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.
Notes [Haltwhistle Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
10 Jan 1953 - 27 Feb 1953
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes phonetic notes on the dialect of the locality.