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occupations2
markets2
quarries and quarrying2
food2
entertainment events2
nature2
animals2
culture2
community life2
dairy products2

Count of Place

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Yorkshire3
Heptonstall3
England3

Top 10: People and organisations

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Smith, Hollins5
Wright, Peter4
Gledhill, James2
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)2
Woodhead, Mr1
Madge1
Pickles, Herbert1
Stevenson, Bill1
Smith, Walter1
Horsfall, William1
Heptonstall Response Book - 6Y21
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Heptonstall Response Book - 6Y21

Wright, Peter

Nov 1951

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, Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Wright, Peter

[1966-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Yorkshire locations 6Y21-24, 26-29. The majority of the original recordings were made by Stanley Ellis, in 1955, 1963, 1964 ...

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Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

[1960s]

James Gledhill, recorded in Golcar; talks about working in a woollen cloth textile mill - processes, differences between spinning/producing woollen and worsted materials; leisure time, including a des...

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

Wright, Peter

Nov 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Hollins Smith recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the International ...

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Book III: Animals [Heptonstall Response Book]
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Book III: Animals [Heptonstall Response Book]

Wright, Peter

Nov 1951

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

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