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Survey of English Dialects recording in Stonebroom, Derbyshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
May 1956
[Side 1] Horace talks about motorcycling incident and encounter with local policeman, discusses work at pit, started aged 12, describes method of ventilation in mine, incl. 'intake' [= shaft through w...
Stonebroom Response Book - 8Db5
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
9 Mar 1956 - 16 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...
Sound Recordings, Shropshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
1955-1957
[Collector announcement]; George Davies, recorded in Weston Rhyn in January 1955; talks about his work as a coupler in a coal mine, coupling full waggons; the overseer, known as a doggy; describes con...
Notes [Stonebroom Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
9 Mar 1956 - 16 Mar 1956
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants.
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Stonebroom Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
9 Mar 1956 - 16 Mar 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.
Book VIII: Social Activities [Stonebroom Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
9 Mar 1956 - 16 Mar 1956
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.