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Packington Response Book - 13Lei4
Playford, Averil H
16 Apr 1956 - 20 Apr 1956
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, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire
Tilling, Philip M (1938-); Barry, Michael V (1935-)
1967
Edward Orton, recorded in Packington (Leicestershire); talks about building a haystack, and thatching it with wheat straw; farmhouses; curing bacon; livestock; selling land for housing; modern farming...
Notes [Packington Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
16 Apr 1956 - 20 Apr 1956
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants.
Book II: Farming [Packington Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
16 Apr 1956 - 20 Apr 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book IV: Nature [Packington Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
16 Apr 1956 - 20 Apr 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.