MISS HARDCASTLE LETTERS (Received) Mr. Hardcastle (sic), Dialect words: “Chimps” – “the shoots of a budding potato”, unlikely connection with place name. “Bavin” – “bundle of wood”. “Vaches” seemingly 18th century trade of cows /Isigny bulls favoured us
Author: Whitlock, Ralph
Description: Dialect words: “Chimps” – “the shoots of a budding potato”, unlikely connection with place name.
“Bavin” – “bundle of wood”. “Vaches” seemingly 18th century trade of cows /Isigny bulls favoured use of Normandy names in the account book mentioned.
Format: Typewritten letter
Primary Reference: 300000312
Last import: January 27, 2023