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Total number of records: 6

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
occupations1
education1
community life1
agriculture1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Westmorland5
Staveley-In-Kendal5
England5

Count of People and organisations

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Allen, Roger6
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)6
Wilson, Thomas3
Shaw, Jack3
Robinson, Mrs Annie2

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Staveley-in-Kendal, Westmorland

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

05 Nov 1954

[Side 1] Roger describes a typical year in sheep farming including dosage for 'flukes' [= parasitic worms], injections, lambing, castrating 'tups' [= male sheep], 'clipping' [= shearing], dipping, 'sp...

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Staveley-in-Kendal Response Book - 4We4

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

3 Nov 1954 - 9 Nov 1954

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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Book I: The Farm [Staveley-in-Kendal Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

3 Nov 1954 - 9 Nov 1954

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Thomas Wilson and Roger Allen recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in ...

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Notes [Staveley-in-Kendal Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

3 Nov 1954 - 9 Nov 1954

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality. Includes phonetic notes on the dialect of the locality. ...

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Book II: Farming [Staveley-in-Kendal Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

3 Nov 1954 - 9 Nov 1954

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

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Book III: Animals [Staveley-in-Kendal Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

3 Nov 1954 - 9 Nov 1954

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

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