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Total number of records: 17

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
mines and mineral resources1
occupations1
persons1
religious aspects1
manners and customs1
entertainment events1
agriculture1
attitudes1
community life1
culture1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
England15
Oxfordshire6
Reedham6
Binfield Heath6
Norfolk6
Somerset3
Blagdon3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Robert17
Ewles, Bob7
Waters, Bob7
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)7
Francis, W Nelson (1910-2002)6
Lions, Mr Bob3
Newman, Ernest3
Webb, Charlie3
Wright, John T3
Lions, Mrs R2

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Ellington, Northumberland. Survey of English Dialects recording in Binfield Heath, Oxfordshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Feb 1953

Side 1 is Ellington recording (12 Feb 1953). Side 2 is Binfield Heath recording (24 Feb 1953).[Side 1]Bob Levison describes working as farm worker aged 12 to 17, then working in mine for 40 years, com...

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Reedham Response Book - 21Nf11
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Reedham Response Book - 21Nf11

Francis, W Nelson (1910-2002)

25 Nov 1956 - 29 Nov 1956

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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Binfield Heath Response Book - 25O6
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Binfield Heath Response Book - 25O6

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

26 Jun 1953 - 2 Jul 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...

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Blagdon Response Book - 31So2
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Blagdon Response Book - 31So2

Wright, John T

3 Nov 1955 - 8 Nov 1955

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 Reedham, Norfolk

14 Jan 1957

[Side 1] Bob talks about mare prone to biting when driven backwards, recalls incident when he ran and used whip to prevent mare from going into river when carting stone, describes occasion when horses...

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Reedham Response Book - 21Nf11
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Notes [Reedham Response Book]

Francis, W Nelson (1910-2002)

25 Nov 1956 - 29 Nov 1956

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

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Binfield Heath Response Book - 25O6
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Notes [Binfield Heath Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

26 Jun 1953 - 2 Jul 1953

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality and the search for informants.

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Notes [Blagdon Response Book]

Wright, John T

3 Nov 1955 - 8 Nov 1955

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes general conversation phonetic notes on Mr George King. Includes biographical information for some of the informants (Bert Gallop, Mr and ...

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Reedham Response Book - 21Nf11
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Book III: Animals [Reedham Response Book]

Francis, W Nelson (1910-2002)

25 Nov 1956 - 29 Nov 1956

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

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Reedham Response Book - 21Nf11
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Book IV: Nature [Reedham Response Book]

Francis, W Nelson (1910-2002)

25 Nov 1956 - 29 Nov 1956

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

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Reedham Response Book - 21Nf11
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Book VIII: Social Activities [Reedham Response Book]

Francis, W Nelson (1910-2002)

25 Nov 1956 - 29 Nov 1956

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

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Reedham Response Book - 21Nf11
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Book IX: States, Actions, Relations [Reedham Response Book]

Francis, W Nelson (1910-2002)

25 Nov 1956 - 29 Nov 1956

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to states, actions and relations.

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