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Total number of records: 7

Count of Subject

SubjectCount
fishing1
occupations1
english language - dialects1
culture1
community life1
crime1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Marshside6
Lancashire6
England6

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Wright, Peter 'Dot'7
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)7
Wright, Mr Peter 'Pluck' /'Fluck'4
Rimmer, Seth2
Wright, John2

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Marshside Response Book - 5La10

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

8 Apr 1954 - 14 Apr 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...

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Marshside, Lancashire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

14 Apr 1954

[Side 1] Three fishermen in conversation about 1926 fisherman’s strike, discuss dispute and recall several clashes with police, incl. friend who 'clossemed' [= struck/hit] policeman. [Side 2] Three ...

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Book VI: The Human Body [Marshside Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

8 Apr 1954 - 14 Apr 1954

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

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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Marshside Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

8 Apr 1954 - 14 Apr 1954

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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Book VIII: Social Activities [Marshside Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

8 Apr 1954 - 14 Apr 1954

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

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

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

8 Apr 1954 - 14 Apr 1954

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

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Notes [Marshside Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

8 Apr 1954 - 14 Apr 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. ...

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