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Total number of records: 62

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Archives57
Indexes5

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture56
Quaker Collection5
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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Cheshire62
England56
Kingsley11
Hanmer11
Swettenham11
Farndon11
Audlem11
Rainow1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)55
Ryder, Jim9
Woolley, Thomas8
Cartwright, Alf8
Lancaster, Wilf7
Lewis, Arthur7
Littlemore, Jim6
Davies, Walter6
Davies, Jim6
Harvey, Arthur5

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From 15001
From 190056

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Up to 199956

Archive Collection

HORSLEY FAMILY HERALDIC COLLECTION

1594

Comprising a volume of arms of gentlemen who have lived or are living in the county palatine of Chester. The arms are in alphabetical order and blazoned.

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Kingsley Response Book - 7Ch1

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

7 Feb 1955 - 15 Feb 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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Rainow Response Book - 7Ch2
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Rainow Response Book - 7Ch2

Wright, Peter

14 Aug 1951 - 17 Aug 1951

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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Swettenham Response Book - 7Ch3

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

4 Oct 1957 - 10 Oct 1957

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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Farndon Response Book - 7Ch4

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

26 Feb 1955 - 5 Mar 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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Audlem Response Book - 7Ch5
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Audlem Response Book - 7Ch5

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

22 Mar 1955 - 29 Mar 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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Hanmer Response Book - 7Ch6
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Hanmer Response Book - 7Ch6

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

8 Mar 1955 - 15 Mar 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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Name: Morley

Reference: Carlton Hill Q8

Meeting: Brighouse MM 1786-1796

Place: Cheshire

Pages: MM 112, 225, 285, 293, 295

Name: Low, Elinor

Reference: Carlton Hill A20

Meeting: Knaresborough Women's MM 1677-1693

Place: Cheshire

Pages: sign. 83

Name: Low, Mary

Reference: Carlton Hill A20

Meeting: Knaresborough Women's MM 1677-1693

Place: Cheshire

Pages: sign. 83

Name: Owen,Elizabeth

Reference: Carlton Hill A20

Meeting: Knaresborough Women's MM 1677-1693

Place: Cheshire

Pages: sign. 83

Name: Walker, Alice

Reference: Carlton Hill A20

Meeting: Knaresborough Women's MM 1677-1693

Place: Cheshire

Pages: sign. 83