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culture2
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nature1
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play1
superstition1
public buildings1
manners and customs1
persons1
history1

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Norfolk3
Garboldisham3
England3

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Smith, Mrs5
Francis, W Nelson (1910-2002)3
Smith, Mr Frederick3
Fred3
Garnham, Mr Oscar2
Crook, Mr David2
Cooke, Jane A1
Sharp, Albert1
Poulson, Mrs1
Lewis, Wendy Hilary1

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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] ...

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Garboldisham Response Book - 21Nf13
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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...

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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...

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Garboldisham Response Book - 21Nf13
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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.

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Garboldisham Response Book - 21Nf13
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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.

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