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Survey of English Dialects recording in Harwood, Lancashire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
Feb 1954
[Side 1] Polly tells series of anecdotes: recalls woman's 'boa' [= fur stole] blowing off in wind and being mistaken for snake and buried in churchyard, remembers sexton digging grave early one mornin...
Harwood Response Book - 5La12
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
16 Feb 1954 - 9 Mar 1954
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...
Sound Recordings, Lancashire and North Yorkshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
[1960-1980]
Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) from Lancashire locations 5La11-12 and North Yorkshire locations 6Y1-2. The original recordings were made between November 1952 ...
Book I: The Farm [Harwood Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
16 Feb 1954 - 9 Mar 1954
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Polly Morris recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the International ...
Notes [Harwood Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
16 Feb 1954 - 9 Mar 1954
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes general conversation phonetic notes on Polly Morris. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the lo...
Book II: Farming [Harwood Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
16 Feb 1954 - 9 Mar 1954
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book III: Animals [Harwood Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
16 Feb 1954 - 9 Mar 1954
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.
Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Harwood Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
16 Feb 1954 - 9 Mar 1954
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping.
Book VI: The Human Body [Harwood Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
16 Feb 1954 - 9 Mar 1954
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body.
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Harwood Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
16 Feb 1954 - 9 Mar 1954
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.
Book VIII: Social Activities [Harwood Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
16 Feb 1954 - 9 Mar 1954
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.
Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Harwood Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
16 Feb 1954 - 9 Mar 1954
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations. The answers of informant Polly Morris recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis ...