Miscellaneous Correspondence
Description
Correspondence between Stewart Sanderson and various correspondents relating to dialect and folklife, covering the period January 1961-February 1963, November 1971, and June-August 1975. This includes undated letters from informants with information on James Scarr of Coleby Hall, Askrigg (North Yorkshire), and a turn-of-the-century burial custom from Hutton-le-Hole (North Yorkshire); replies to informants from Sanderson on subjects including research into factory superstitions; correspondence with Mrs. Ellen Fieldhouseof Kirkby-in-Furness on fieldwork audio-tapes collected by her in the local area; correspondence on subjects including dialect and the Northumbrian small pipe in Yorkshire with H. W. Somerford of Manchester; and a copy of a letter written by Mary C. Bell on fairies, presented to Sanderson by David I. Masson in November 1976. File arranged chronologically.
Metadata
| Identifier | wjsp6n15 |
| IRN | 409853 |
| Class Mark | LAVC/STA/1/1/4/3 |
| Level | File |
| Type of Record | Archives - ISAD(G) |
| Peristent Link | http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/wjsp6n15 |
| Collection(s) | Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture |
| Category | Archive |
| Parent Record | Research-Related Correspondence |
| Creator(s) | Sanderson, Stewart |
| Date | 1961-1976 |
| Size and Medium | 1 file of ms. and typed papers. |