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nature1
mines and mineral resources1
manners and customs1
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rites and ceremonies1
wealth1
vehicles1
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history1

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Staffordshire5
Hoar Cross5
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Tunnicliffe, Jim7
Gibson, Dr Peter H5
Mewis, Mrs1
Siporin, Rae Lee1
Barrett, Frank1
Williams, Mr Sym1
Mewis, Mr1
Johnson, Mr F1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1
Carrington, Walter (1896-)1
Hoar Cross Response Book - 12St6
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Hoar Cross Response Book - 12St6

Gibson, Dr Peter H

5 Aug 1954 - 9 Aug 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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Survey of English Dialects recording in Hoar Cross, Staffordshire

06 Jan 1955

[Side 1] Jim recalls first wages were 'bob' [= shilling] a day, remembers buying Ogden's Tabs [= cigarette brand], talks about various jobs incl. starting work on Rangemoor estate aged 18. [Side 2] J...

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Sound Recordings, Staffordshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Siporin, Rae Lee

[1965-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Staffordshire locations 12St5-10. The original recordings were made in 1955 and 1965. The date when this copy tape was made ...

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Hoar Cross Response Book - 12St6
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Book I: The Farm [Hoar Cross Response Book]

Gibson, Dr Peter H

5 Aug 1954 - 9 Aug 1954

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Jim Tunnicliffe recorded by fieldworker Peter Gibson in the Internationa...

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Hoar Cross Response Book - 12St6
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Book II: Farming [Hoar Cross Response Book]

Gibson, Dr Peter H

5 Aug 1954 - 9 Aug 1954

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

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Hoar Cross Response Book - 12St6
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Book III: Animals [Hoar Cross Response Book]

Gibson, Dr Peter H

5 Aug 1954 - 9 Aug 1954

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals. The answers of informant Jim Tunnicliffe recorded by fieldworker Peter Gibson in the International...

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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Hoar Cross Response Book]

Gibson, Dr Peter H

5 Aug 1954 - 9 Aug 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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