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quarries and quarrying2
occupations2
nature2
animals2
sports1
agriculture1
play1

Count of People and organisations

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Nicholl2
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)2
Thompson, William (1873-)2
William2
Nichol, Willie2
Lenihan, J M A2
Bell, Jim2
Herdman, William2
Jacobson, James (1877-)1

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Dialect recording in Humshaugh, Northumberland

Orton, Harold (1898-1975); Lenihan, J M A

05 Jun 1939

[Side 1] William Herdman and Jim discuss village cricket club, recount recent victory against Newton and individual performances despite poor wicket. Jim recalls being hit by ball playing cricket at s...

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Dialect recording in Humshaugh, Northumberland

Orton, Harold (1898-1975); Lenihan, J M A

05 Jun 1939

[Side 1] William Nichol, William Thompson and James talk about work at quarry, mention local names for farm animals incl. 'tup' [= male lamb], 'gimmer' [= young female sheep] and 'steg' [= male goose]...

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