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Melsonby Response Book - 6Y1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
28 Oct 1952 - 1 Nov 1952
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 Melsonby, Yorkshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
01 Nov 1952
[Side 1] Jack tells amusing anecdote about winning sweepstake to guess size of two prize turnips: wet Friday afternoon at quarry so headed 'hame' [= home], changed into night 'claes' [= clothes] and s...
Sound Recordings, Lancashire and North Yorkshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
[1960-1980]
Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) from Lancashire locations 5La11-12 and North Yorkshire locations 6Y1-2. The original recordings were made between November 1952 ...
Book I: The Farm [Melsonby Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
28 Oct 1952 - 1 Nov 1952
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Jack Benson recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the International P...
Book II: Farming [Melsonby Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
28 Oct 1952 - 1 Nov 1952
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book III: Animals [Melsonby Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
28 Oct 1952 - 1 Nov 1952
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.
Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Melsonby Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
28 Oct 1952 - 1 Nov 1952
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping.
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Melsonby Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
28 Oct 1952 - 1 Nov 1952
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather. The answers of informant Jack Benson and George Shaw recorded by fieldworke...
Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Melsonby Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
28 Oct 1952 - 1 Nov 1952
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.