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education3
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culture3
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occupations2
folk music2
english language - dialects2
agriculture2

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Thropton1
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Northumberland1

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Jimmy3
Holy Jim2
Knights, James (1880-1880)2
Moore, Hector B.1
Richardson, Jack1
Marsden, James1
Foggin1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1
Dunn, Ginette1
Evans, George Ewart (1909-1988)1

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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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Sound Recording, Suffolk

Dunn, Ginette

11 September 1974

James Knights, recorded at home in Little Glemham; talks about singing as a boy, winning first prize in a singing competition; song papers, murder songs, song papers and penny song books; learning tun...

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Sound Recordings, Suffolk

Evans, George Ewart (1909-1988)

[1960s]

James Knights of Woodbridge [?recorded in 1968] talks about his work with horses; as horse man; learning from the age of thirteen; working in Yorkshire; horses' stables; travelling a stallion; going t...

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