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Survey of English Dialects recording in Sheffield, Yorkshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
21 Dec 1952
[Side 1] Sid describes process of making steel, talks about role of melter, explains terms incl. 'fracture' [= sample of metal for analysis] and need to 'slag off' [= remove e.g. sulphur and phosphoro...
Sheffield Response Book - 6Y34
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 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...
Sound Recordings, Yorkshire, Isle of Man and Cheshire
Dyson, B Ronald; Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Barry, Michael V (1935-); Siporin, Rae Lee
[1965-1980]
Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Yorkshire locations 6Y30-31, 33-34; Isle of Man 6aMan1-2; and Cheshire 7Ch1-2. The original recordings were made between 195...
Book I: The Farm [Sheffield Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant W. Sid Smedley recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the Internationa...
Book II: Farming [Sheffield Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book III: Animals [Sheffield Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.
Book IV: Nature [Sheffield Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature. The answers of informant W. Sid Smedley recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the International ...
Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Sheffield Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping. The answers of informant W. Sid Smedley recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis i...
Book VI: The Human Body [Sheffield Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body.
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Sheffield Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.
Book VIII: Social Activities [Sheffield Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities.
Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Sheffield Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
11 Dec 1952 - 2 Jan 1953
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.