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Baynes, Martin14
Berntsen, Howard N11
Martin, Fred1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1

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Henham Response Book - 29Ess4
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Henham Response Book - 29Ess4

Berntsen, Howard N

28 Apr 1961 - 9 Jun 1961

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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Survey of English Dialects recording in Cornish Hall End, Essex. Survey of English Dialects recording in Henham, Essex

Jun-Aug 1958

[Side 1] Fred discusses decline in number of working horses locally, comments horses now only kept as hunters or for children to ride, mentions last seeing local farmer using 'tumbrel' [= horse-drawn ...

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BC MS Lt q 53, f.9r: The opening of Martin Baynes's poem
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A Christian kalendar, consisting of three starrs and many lights, by Martin Baynes.

Baynes, Martin

c.1615

Comprises a long religious poem expounding Christian doctrine through imaginative use of the stars; preceded by a dedication to Lady Frances Grantham, a prose dedication to Sir Thomas Grantham, and so...

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Sound Recordings, Essex and West Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

[1960s]

Martin Baynes, recorded in Henham (Essex); talks about his working life; jobs on leaving school, scaring birds, riding the chain horse at harvest time; working with horses from the age of 14/15; worki...

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Henham Response Book - 29Ess4
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Book I: The Farm [Henham Response Book]

Berntsen, Howard N

28 Apr 1961 - 9 Jun 1961

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the farm. The answers of informant Martin Baynes recorded by fieldworker Howard Berntsen in the Internation...

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Henham Response Book - 29Ess4
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Notes [Henham Response Book]

Berntsen, Howard N

28 Apr 1961 - 9 Jun 1961

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes notes on the locality.

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Henham Response Book - 29Ess4
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Book II: Farming [Henham Response Book]

Berntsen, Howard N

28 Apr 1961 - 9 Jun 1961

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to farming.

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Henham Response Book - 29Ess4
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Book III: Animals [Henham Response Book]

Berntsen, Howard N

28 Apr 1961 - 9 Jun 1961

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to animals.

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Henham Response Book - 29Ess4
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Book IV: Nature [Henham Response Book]

Berntsen, Howard N

28 Apr 1961 - 9 Jun 1961

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to nature.

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Henham Response Book - 29Ess4
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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Henham Response Book]

Berntsen, Howard N

28 Apr 1961 - 9 Jun 1961

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping.

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Henham Response Book - 29Ess4
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Book VI: The Human Body [Henham Response Book]

Berntsen, Howard N

28 Apr 1961 - 9 Jun 1961

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the human body.

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Henham Response Book - 29Ess4
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Book VII: Numbers, Time and Weather [Henham Response Book]

Berntsen, Howard N

28 Apr 1961 - 9 Jun 1961

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to numbers, time and the weather.

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