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Total number of records: 13

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
nature2
community life2
vehicles2
animals2
land use1
occupations1
public buildings1
well-being1
sports1
hometravel1

Count of Place

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Yorkshire11
York11
England11

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)13
Scaife, Joe13
Kitson, Jack1
Passman, John George1
Jacques, Oswald1
Linsley, John George (1885-1885)1
Hesselden, Mrs1
Bradley, Tom1
Davies, Dick1
Davison, Cyril S.P.1

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Survey of English Dialects recording in York, Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

19 Aug 1953

[Side 1] Joe tells anecdote about getting lost when out with cart one night, describes changes to street in his lifetime, remembers regular cooperation with neighbour over waggons, briefly mentions mo...

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York Response Book - 6Y19

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

6 Aug 1953 - 19 Aug 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...

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Sound Recordings, North Yorkshire and East Riding of Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

[1960-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Yorkshire locations 6Y9, 11, 13-17, 19-20. The original recordings were made by Stanley Ellis in 1952, 1953 and 1955. The da...

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

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

6 Aug 1953 - 19 Aug 1953

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

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Notes [York Response Book]
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Notes [York Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

6 Aug 1953 - 19 Aug 1953

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the search for informants in York. Includes phonetic notes on the dial...

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Book II: Farming [York Response Book]
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Book II: Farming [York Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

6 Aug 1953 - 19 Aug 1953

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

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Book III: Animals [York Response Book]
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Book III: Animals [York Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

6 Aug 1953 - 19 Aug 1953

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

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Book IV: Nature [York Response Book]
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Book IV: Nature [York Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

6 Aug 1953 - 19 Aug 1953

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

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

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

6 Aug 1953 - 19 Aug 1953

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

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

6 Aug 1953 - 19 Aug 1953

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

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

6 Aug 1953 - 19 Aug 1953

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

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

6 Aug 1953 - 19 Aug 1953

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

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