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Total number of records: 5

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Herefordshire4
England4
Checkley4

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Green, Bill5
Sykes, Donald Richard4
Green, Jack2
Gladwin, Tom2
Checkley Response Book - 15He4
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Checkley Response Book - 15He4

Sykes, Donald Richard

6 Jul 1955 - 8 Jul 1955

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 Checkley, Herefordshire

08 Dec 1955

[Side 1] Bill describes witnessing two rabbit catchers catching and killing deer that had strayed out of park, describes how to catch rabbits using wire traps, briefly reflects on wages and living con...

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Notes [Checkley Response Book]
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Notes [Checkley Response Book]

Sykes, Donald Richard

6 Jul 1955 - 8 Jul 1955

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

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Book IV: Nature [Checkley Response Book]
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Book IV: Nature [Checkley Response Book]

Sykes, Donald Richard

6 Jul 1955 - 8 Jul 1955

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

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Book VI: The Human Body [Checkley Response Book]
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Book VI: The Human Body [Checkley Response Book]

Sykes, Donald Richard

6 Jul 1955 - 8 Jul 1955

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

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