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Quern Stone
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
1966
Iron Age beehive or collared quern stone, for milling grain. Found in fields near Bolton Castle, Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale) by Mr. Jim Peacock. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1134. With m...
Quern Stone
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
1966
Iron Age beehive or collared quern stone, for milling grain. Found in fields near Bolton Castle, Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale) by Mr. Jim Peacock. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1133. With m...
Survey of English Dialects recording in Muker, Yorkshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
15 Apr 1955
[Side 1] Cooper talks about mowing by hand, explains grass would 'lig' [=] for day before being turned and put into 'lile cock/foot cock' [= small pile of hay], 'lap cock' [= medium-sized pile of hay]...
Ropemaking: Hay Ropes
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
1964
Home-made wooden appliance for twisting hayropes, Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. note. Informant: Jim Peacock.
Muker Response Book - 6Y6
Wright, Peter; Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
19 Sep 1951 - 27 Sep 1951
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...
Sound Recordings, North Yorkshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
[1960-1980]
Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for North Yorkshire locations 6Y3-8. The majority of the original recordings were made by Stanley Ellis, in 1952 and 1955. Harol...
Book I: The Farm [Muker Response Book]
Wright, Peter
19 Sep 1951 - 27 Sep 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant James Cooper Peacock recorded by fieldworker Peter Wright in the Intern...
Notes [Muker Response Book]
Wright, Peter
19 Sep 1951 - 27 Sep 1951
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes general conversational phonetic notes from George Alderson and James Cooper Peacock. Also general conversation notes from a Mr Waggett and a...
Book IV: Nature [Muker Response Book]
Wright, Peter
19 Sep 1951 - 27 Sep 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Muker Response Book]
Wright, Peter
19 Sep 1951 - 27 Sep 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.
Book VIII: Social Activities [Muker Response Book]
Wright, Peter
19 Sep 1951 - 27 Sep 1951
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities. The answers of informant James Cooper Peacock and Thomas William Raw recorded by fieldwo...