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Survey of English Dialects recording in Eccleston, Lancashire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
Apr 1954
[Side 1] Tom talks about decline of local coal mining industry, comments mechanical coal-cutters too expensive and unsuitable for local pits as roofs too low and 'bracklesome' [= brittle], outlines va...
Eccleston Response Book - 5La11
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Mar 1954 - 26 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...
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 [Eccleston Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Mar 1954 - 26 Mar 1954
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Tom Halton recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the International P...
Notes [Eccleston Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Mar 1954 - 26 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. ...
Book III: Animals [Eccleston Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Mar 1954 - 26 Mar 1954
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.
Book IV: Nature [Eccleston Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Mar 1954 - 26 Mar 1954
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book VI: The Human Body [Eccleston Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Mar 1954 - 26 Mar 1954
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body.
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Eccleston Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Mar 1954 - 26 Mar 1954
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.
Book VIII: Social Activities [Eccleston Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
20 Mar 1954 - 26 Mar 1954
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.