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Survey of English Dialects recording in Oxton, Nottinghamshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
Feb 1957
[Side 1] Percy tells series of anecdotes about local farm workers, talks about his ability to deal with difficult horses and describes methods he used, including beating 'tit' [= small horse] with 'be...
Oxton Response Book - 9Nt4
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
6 Feb 1957 - 11 Feb 1957
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, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Siporin, Rae Lee
[1965-1980]
Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Nottinghamshire locations 9Nt1-4, and Lincolnshire 10L1-3. The original recordings were made in 1952, 1956, 1957 and 1965. T...
Sound Recordings, Shropshire, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
1955-1957
[Collector announcement]; George Davies, recorded in Weston Rhyn in January 1955; talks about his work as a coupler in a coal mine, coupling full waggons; the overseer, known as a doggy; describes con...
Book I: The Farm [Oxton Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
6 Feb 1957 - 11 Feb 1957
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Percy Strutt recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in the International ...
Notes [Oxton Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
6 Feb 1957 - 11 Feb 1957
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes general conversation phonetic notes on Percy Strutt. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the loc...
Book II: Farming [Oxton Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
6 Feb 1957 - 11 Feb 1957
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.
Book III: Animals [Oxton Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
6 Feb 1957 - 11 Feb 1957
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.
Book IV: Nature [Oxton Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
6 Feb 1957 - 11 Feb 1957
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.
Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Oxton Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
6 Feb 1957 - 11 Feb 1957
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping.
Book VI: The Human Body [Oxton Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
6 Feb 1957 - 11 Feb 1957
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body.
Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Oxton Response Book]
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
6 Feb 1957 - 11 Feb 1957
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.