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Outhwaite, Paul N3
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Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)2

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The Living Dialect of Farnley in the West Riding of Yorkshire

Outhwaite, Paul N

1964

A study of the dialect spoken in Farnley, in the old West Riding of Yorkshire, based on data collected from three male informants in 1963.

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Outhwaite, Paul N

October 1963

Benjamin Harrison, recorded in Farnley; talks about his working life, on the land with horses, ?at a gas works and as a ?corn dealer; discusses the employment situation.

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Outhwaite, Paul N

October 1963

Benjamin Harrison, recorded in Farnley; talks about his working life, including work in a coal yard, coal deliveries, working with horses; harvest time; farm labourers' food; work during the summer ti...

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