Leicestershire Response Books
Description
Response books, completed in ms. phonetic script, recording the answers of informants from Survey of English Dialects (SED) localities in Leicestershire to the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire. Responses were recorded by SED fieldworker Averil Playford at Harby, Hathern, Seagrave, Packington, Markfield, Great Dalby, Sheepy Magna, Goadby, Carlton Curlieu and Ullesthorpe. Each response book bears ms. editorial markings relating to the editing of the recorded responses for publication in the SED East Midlands Counties Basic Material volume. Response books for Leicestershire were edited by Philip Tilling in 1963. The response books are retained in the numerical order assigned to SED localities, 13 Lei 1-10.
Metadata
| Identifier | gbpghmww |
| IRN | 409609 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/SED/2/2/13 |
| Level | File |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/gbpghmww |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Questionnaire Response Books |
| Creator(s) | Playford, Averil H |
| Date | 1956 |
| Size and Medium | 1 magazine file with 10 ms. response books. |