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Total number of records: 5

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Monmouthshire4
Llanellen4
England4

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William5
Morgan, Bill5
Sykes, Donald Richard4
Durham, Caleb2
Stinchcombe, Charles2
Llanellen Response Book - 23Mon2
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Llanellen Response Book - 23Mon2

Sykes, Donald Richard

26 Sep 1955 - 29 Sep 1955

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 Llanellen, Monmouthshire

09 Dec 1955

[Side 1] Bill talks about badger baiting, describes typical layout of 'earth' [= badger's den], comments foxes often take over 'berry' [= rabbit burrow] or earth but smell of fox usually forces badger...

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Llanellen Response Book - 23Mon2
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Notes [Llanellen Response Book]

Sykes, Donald Richard

26 Sep 1955 - 29 Sep 1955

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

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Llanellen Response Book - 23Mon2
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Book IV: Nature [Llanellen Response Book]

Sykes, Donald Richard

26 Sep 1955 - 29 Sep 1955

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

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Llanellen Response Book - 23Mon2
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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Llanellen Response Book]

Sykes, Donald Richard

26 Sep 1955 - 29 Sep 1955

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

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