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Wade, Jim	1
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Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)	1

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LAVC/SRE/D/2/D171

Survey of English Dialects recording in Hoar Cross, Staffordshire

06 Jan 1955

[Side 1] Jim recalls first wages were 'bob' [= shilling] a day, remembers buying Ogden's Tabs [= cigarette brand], talks about various jobs incl. starting work on Rangemoor estate aged 18. [Side 2] J...

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LAVC/SRE/D/2/D105

Survey of English Dialects recording in Read, Lancashire

05 Mar 1954

[Side 1] Jim outlines typical year in sheep farming, incl. details of 'tupping' time [= mating time], use of 'raddle' [= red dye used to brand sheep], lambing time, 'provand' [= fodder], sale of fat l...