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Harby Response Book - 13Lei1
Playford, Averil H
29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 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...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Harby, Leicestershire
03 May 1956
[Side 1] Mr Kemp recalls 'clipping' [= shearing] by hand, talks about process of washing and dipping in past, detailed description of dipping and draining pool, discusses relative value of washed and ...
Book I: The Farm [Harby Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Mr Kemp recorded by fieldworker Averil Playford in the International Pho...
Book II: Farming [Harby Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Harby Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.
Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Harby Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.
Notes [Harby Response Book]
Playford, Averil H
29 Feb 1956 - 2 Mar 1956
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants.