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Total number of records: 7

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
meat1
nature1
persons1
wealth1
implements, utensils etc1
cooking1
animals1
baked products1
clothing and dress1
community life1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Ribchester6
Lancashire6
England6

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Forrest, Robert E.7
Bob7
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)7
William4
Patchett, Bill4
Isherwood, Joe3
Barton, Jack2

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Ribchester, Lancashire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Mar 1954

[Side 1] Bill recalls generosity and popularity of local character and ex-skipper Harry Gavin, tells anecdote about misunderstanding instructions to heave 'ho' or 'how', Bill talks about keeping and s...

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Ribchester Response Book - 5La8

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

11 Mar 1954 - 17 Mar 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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Ribchester Response Book - 5La8
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Notes [Ribchester Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

11 Mar 1954 - 17 Mar 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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Ribchester Response Book - 5La8
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Book VI: The Human Body [Ribchester Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

11 Mar 1954 - 17 Mar 1954

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

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Ribchester Response Book - 5La8
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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Ribchester Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

11 Mar 1954 - 17 Mar 1954

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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Ribchester Response Book - 5La8
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Book VIII: Social Activities [Ribchester Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

11 Mar 1954 - 17 Mar 1954

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

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Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Ribchester Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

11 Mar 1954 - 17 Mar 1954

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.

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