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Total number of records: 102

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Archives100
Books and printed items2

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture99
Ripon Cathedral1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1
English Literature1
Brotherton Collection1

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english language - dialects29
education29
culture29
community life29

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Northumberland102
England99
Allendale11
Thropton11
Wark11
Lowick11
Haltwhistle11
Earsdon11
Ellington11
Embleton11

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)99
Levison, Bob10
Hepple, Jack10
Charlton, Anthony9
Hedley, Annie8
Alexander8
Lowrie, Alec8
Pitt, Willie7
Foggin7
Edward6

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From 18002
From 1900100

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Up to 18992
Up to 1999100

Archive Collection

PROBATE WITH WILL ANNEXED OF WILLIAM COULSON OF SANDHOE [NORTHUMBERLAND]

1802

Includes Will (1800) and Probate (1802)

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Lowick Response Book - 1Nb1

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

25/Mar/1953 - 1/Apr/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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Embleton Response Book - 1Nb2
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Embleton Response Book - 1Nb2

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

18/Jan/1953 - 22/Jan/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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Thropton Response Book - 1Nb3

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

28/Jan/1953 - 31/Jan/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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Ellington Response Book - 1Nb4

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

4/Sep/1953 - 29/Sep/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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Wark Response Book - 1Nb5

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

2/Feb/1953 - 7/Feb/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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Earsdon Response Book - 1Nb6
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Earsdon Response Book - 1Nb6

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

30/Nov/1954 - 6/Dec/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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Haltwhistle Response Book - 1Nb7

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

10/Jan/1953 - 27/Feb/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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Heddon-on-the-Wall Response Book - 1Nb8

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

6/Mar/1953 - 20/Mar/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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Allendale Response Book - 1Nb9

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

21/Jul/1955 - 5/Sep/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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Archive Print Item

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Local records; or, Historical register of remarkable events, which have occurred exclusively in the counties of Durham and Northumberland, town and county of Newcastle upon Tyne, and Berwick upon Tweed : with an obituary of persons of talent, eccentricity, and longevity

Sykes, John (1837)

1824

Title vignette. Added t.p. engraved. "Proof impressions of the engraved title and vignette, and the representation of the rare coin of Ecgfrith [mounted] at the bottom of page 264, are peculiar to...

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