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Cornish Hall End Response Book - 29Ess3
Berntsen, Howard N
31 May 1961 - 16 Jun 1961
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...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Cornish Hall End, Essex. Survey of English Dialects recording in Henham, Essex
Jun-Aug 1958
[Side 1] Fred discusses decline in number of working horses locally, comments horses now only kept as hunters or for children to ride, mentions last seeing local farmer using 'tumbrel' [= horse-drawn ...
Sound Recordings, Essex
Berntsen, Howard N
1959-1961
Arthur Wapling, recorded in East Mersea; talks about farming methods; ploughing with horses - describes a stetch, dividing the field, (water) furrows and drainage; modern day farming - compares workin...
Book I: The Farm [Cornish Hall End Response Book]
Berntsen, Howard N
31 May 1961 - 16 Jun 1961
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Fred Martin recorded by fieldworker Howard Berntsen in the International...
Notes [Cornish Hall End Response Book]
Berntsen, Howard N
31 May 1961 - 16 Jun 1961
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality.
Book II: Farming [Cornish Hall End Response Book]
Berntsen, Howard N
31 May 1961 - 16 Jun 1961
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Cornish Hall End Response Book]
Berntsen, Howard N
31 May 1961 - 16 Jun 1961
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping.
Book VI: The Human Body [Cornish Hall End Response Book]
Berntsen, Howard N
31 May 1961 - 16 Jun 1961
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body.
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Cornish Hall End Response Book]
Berntsen, Howard N
31 May 1961 - 16 Jun 1961
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.
Book VIII: Social Activities [Cornish Hall End Response Book]
Berntsen, Howard N
31 May 1961 - 16 Jun 1961
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.
Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Cornish Hall End Response Book]
Berntsen, Howard N
31 May 1961 - 16 Jun 1961
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.