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Empingham4

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Shellett, Mrs Ann5
Playford, Averil H4
Shellett, Mr John3
Empingham Response Book - 14R1
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Empingham Response Book - 14R1

Playford, Averil H

18 Jul 1956 - 20 Jul 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...

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Empingham, Rutland

May 1957

[Side 1] John and Albert briefly compare farming now and in past, Albert recalls well-respected boss (Master Charles), tells anecdote about being asked to help neighbouring farmer whose waggoner was i...

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Empingham Response Book - 14R1
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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Empingham Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

18 Jul 1956 - 20 Jul 1956

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

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Empingham Response Book - 14R1
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Book VI: The Human Body [Empingham Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

18 Jul 1956 - 20 Jul 1956

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

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Empingham Response Book - 14R1
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Notes [Empingham Response Book]

Playford, Averil H

18 Jul 1956 - 20 Jul 1956

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

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