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Total number of records: 6

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Long Crendon4
England4
Buckinghamshire4

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Cadell, Ernest6
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)4
Sawyer, Frank2
Saunders, Tom2
Long Crendon Response Book - 26Bk3
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Long Crendon Response Book - 26Bk3

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

29 Nov 1957 - 6 Dec 1957

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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Survey of English Dialects recording in Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire

Dec 1957

[Side 1] Ernest talks about first wages as young farm worker, briefly describes working day and lists typical tasks as farm worker, incl. harvesting, muck spreading, milking, explains how he became th...

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Long Crendon, Buckinghamshire

Dec 1957

[Side 1] Ernest talks about local traders in village in past, incl. undertaker, blacksmith, wheelwright and stonemason, recalls local man who went round killing and curing home reared pigs. [Side 2] ...

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Long Crendon Response Book - 26Bk3
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Notes [Long Crendon Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

29 Nov 1957 - 6 Dec 1957

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants.

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Long Crendon Response Book - 26Bk3
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Book IV: Nature [Long Crendon Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

29 Nov 1957 - 6 Dec 1957

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

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Long Crendon Response Book - 26Bk3
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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Long Crendon Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

29 Nov 1957 - 6 Dec 1957

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

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