Draft Maps

Description

This sub-subseries comprises draft word maps compiled by Nathalia Wright, Clive Upton and Sue Powell for 'The Linguistic Atlas of England' (LAE). It also includes early draft maps by Harold Orton and David North; rejected LAE maps; and draft maps apparently rejected for inclusion in 'A Word Geography of England' but considered for the LAE.

Metadata

Identifier why4t4x5
IRN 409818
Class Mark LAVC/LAE/1/3/2
Level Sub-sub-series
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/why4t4x5
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Maps
Creator(s) Orton, Harold
Date 1960-1974
Size and Medium 5 boxes [2 part] with 21 files of maps
System of Arrangement The original arrangement of files and their contents (possibly by Stewart Sanderson) has been retained. There are two sequences of maps within this sub-subseries, both of which are arranged according to the book, part and question numbers found in the Survey of English Dialects Questionnaire. The second sequence was originally kept as a series of loose papers.

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