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buildings	2
implements, utensils etc	2
occupations	2
beverage industry	2
food	2
agriculture	2
nature	1
house furnishings	1
animals	1
vehicles	1

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People and organisations	Count
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)	2
Linsley, John George (1885-1885)	1
Glapson, W.	1

Archive Item:
LAVC/SRE/D/2/D123

Survey of English Dialects recording in Rillington, Yorkshire

14 Apr 1955

[Side 1] John discusses mowing by hand, tells anecdote about local man who narrowly lost wager on how quickly he could mow 4-acre field, recalls threshing turnip seed with 'frail' [= flail] and 'fay' ...

Archive Item:
LAVC/SRE/A824r

Sound Recording, East Sussex

[1964]

Mr. W. Glapson, recorded in Horam; talks about his smallholding and retirement from farming; farm work - mowing corn with a scythe, binding and stooking, stacking; modern farming; first jobs, aged fou...