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Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire
Cooke, Jane A
[1979-1980]
First part of this tape comprises a compilation of extracts from the collector's fieldwork recordings in Birdsedge (principally, clapping and skipping rhymes). [Tape labelled demonstration.] [Tr. 1] ...
Garboldisham Response Book - 21Nf13
Francis, W Nelson (1910-2002)
2 Feb 1957 - 6 Feb 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...
Sender: Smith, Mrs
Recipient: Wright, Ichabod Charles
Letters: 1
Date(s): 20 Sep 1864
Location: BC MS 19c Wright. In volume II of "Autograph Letters Addressed to Wright Relating to Homer and his Translation of The Iliad"
Category: 19c2 Female
Sound Recordings, Nottinghamshire and Leicestershire
Lewis, Wendy Hilary
[1973-1974]
?Collector reads from W. A. Clouston's 'The Book of Noodles: Stories of Simpletons, or, Fools and their Follies' (1888) - blason populaire associated with the town of Gotham, and the Fools/Men of Goth...
Notes [Garboldisham Response Book]
Francis, W Nelson (1910-2002)
2 Feb 1957 - 6 Feb 1957
Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality.
Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Garboldisham Response Book]
Francis, W Nelson (1910-2002)
2 Feb 1957 - 6 Feb 1957
Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping.