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Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/11/7

24 Nov 1954 - 26 Nov 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...

Archive Item:
LAVC/SRE/D/2/D159

Jan 1955

[Side 1] Jack talks about tax levied on smallholdings during war, recalls severe winter of 1947, comments no compensation for loss of sheep, describes elderly neighbour and family, memories of village...

Archive Item:
LAVC/SRE/A728r

[1966-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Salop locations 11Sa1-8. The original recordings were made in 1955 and 1966. The date when this copy tape was made is not kn...

Archive Piece:
LAVC/SED/2/2/11/7/1

24 Nov 1954 - 26 Nov 1954

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Jack Jones recorded by fieldworker Donald Sykes in the International Pho...

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LAVC/SED/2/2/11/7/10

24 Nov 1954 - 26 Nov 1954

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants.

Archive Piece:
LAVC/SED/2/2/11/7/2

24 Nov 1954 - 26 Nov 1954

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

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LAVC/SED/2/2/11/7/3

24 Nov 1954 - 26 Nov 1954

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

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LAVC/SED/2/2/11/7/4

24 Nov 1954 - 26 Nov 1954

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

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LAVC/SED/2/2/11/7/5

24 Nov 1954 - 26 Nov 1954

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

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LAVC/SED/2/2/11/7/6

24 Nov 1954 - 26 Nov 1954

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

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LAVC/SED/2/2/11/7/7

24 Nov 1954 - 26 Nov 1954

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

Archive Piece:
LAVC/SED/2/2/11/7/8

24 Nov 1954 - 26 Nov 1954

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