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Male, Clara Mary5
Wright, John T4
Lee, Leonard Henry2
Collier, William Henry2
Pitminster Response Book - 31So12
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Pitminster Response Book - 31So12

Wright, John T

29 Apr 1956 - 3 May 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...

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Pitminster, Somerset

Jul 1956

[Side 1] Clara reflects on lack of sick pay in past, recalls mother frequently helping at births, discusses severe winters incl. walking to Blagdon to fetch bread, compares standard of living and rela...

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Notes [Pitminster Response Book]

Wright, John T

29 Apr 1956 - 3 May 1956

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 V: The House and Housekeeping [Pitminster Response Book]

Wright, John T

29 Apr 1956 - 3 May 1956

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

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

Wright, John T

29 Apr 1956 - 3 May 1956

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

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