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Total number of records: 127

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
english language - dialects6
culture6
community life5
education4
occupations2
nature1
language and languages1
well-being1
agriculture1
communication1

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
England121
Staffordshire121
Mavesyn Ridware11
Wigginton11
Mow Cop11
Lapley11
Warslow11
Himley11
Barlaston11
Alton11

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Gibson, Dr Peter H127
Barrett, Frank8
Bowers, Harold7
James, Mr F7
Johnson, Mr F7
Pilsbury, Tom7
Pointon, Mr W7
Williams, Mr Sym7
Hall, Mr John R.6
Thorley, John6
Mavesyn Ridware Response Book - 12St7
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Mavesyn Ridware Response Book - 12St7

Gibson, Dr Peter H

25 Nov 1953 - 28 Nov 1953

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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Lapley Response Book - 12St8
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Lapley Response Book - 12St8

Gibson, Dr Peter H

22 Nov 1953 - 24 Nov 1953

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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Edingale Response Book - 12St9
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Edingale Response Book - 12St9

Gibson, Dr Peter H

27 Jul 1954 - 30 Jul 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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SED Fieldworkers Map

[1960s-mid-1970s]

Printed map showing the areas worked in by SED fieldworkers Michael Barry, Howard Berntsen, Stanley Ellis, W. Nelson Francis, Peter Gibson, Marie Haslam, David Parry, Averil Playford, Donald Sykes, Jo...

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Survey of English Dialects Press Conference

Studio Jaanus Limited

31 October 1962

Audience at the press conference arranged for the publication of the first of the Survey of English Dialects (SED) Basic Material volumes (The Northern Counties, Part 1), at the Waldorf Hotel, London....

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Warslow Response Book - 12St1
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Book I: The Farm [Warslow Response Book]

Gibson, Dr Peter H

17 May 1954 - 19 May 1954

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant John Hall recorded by fieldworker Peter Gibson in the International Phon...

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Warslow Response Book - 12St1
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Book II: Farming [Warslow Response Book]

Gibson, Dr Peter H

17 May 1954 - 19 May 1954

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

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Warslow Response Book - 12St1
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Book III: Animals [Warslow Response Book]

Gibson, Dr Peter H

17 May 1954 - 19 May 1954

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

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Warslow Response Book - 12St1
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Book IV: Nature [Warslow Response Book]

Gibson, Dr Peter H

17 May 1954 - 19 May 1954

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

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Warslow Response Book - 12St1
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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Warslow Response Book]

Gibson, Dr Peter H

17 May 1954 - 19 May 1954

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

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Warslow Response Book - 12St1
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Book VI: The Human Body [Warslow Response Book]

Gibson, Dr Peter H

17 May 1954 - 19 May 1954

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

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Warslow Response Book - 12St1
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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Warslow Response Book]

Gibson, Dr Peter H

17 May 1954 - 19 May 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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