1
Unknown Author (1824)
Courtship; Domestic; Inheritance / Identity; Manners / Society; Killarney; Dublin; Ireland;
Dialect Speakers
1.
Jenny - Maid servant
2.
MrsBelmont - Child of a wealthy grocer, married to gentleman (so social climber)
3.
Judith Donahoe - Mrs. Kelly's maid
4.
Tenants - Tenants who have just helped bring in the harvest
5.
Poor old man - Poor old man, beggar
2
Unknown Author (1820)
Anecdotal; Political; Satirical; Travel; Scotland; Edinburgh;
Dialect Speakers
1.
Narrator (first person) - Individual
2.
Moses - Merchant
3.
Jacky - Chambermaid
4.
Mr Ooronooko - Servant
5.
Archy - Bailiff
6.
Various individuals, only some named - Variety of town councillors, shopkeepers, and general bystanders
7.
Allan - Bailiff ('bum baillie')
3
Unknown Author (1828)
Courtship; Didactic / Moralising; Satirical; Two unspecified villages on the coast and the interior of Ireland;
Dialect Speakers
1.
Molly Clarty - Wife of servant/fisherman
2.
Tom Clarty - Servant/fisherman
3.
Nancy - Nurse
4
Unknown Author (1812)
Anecdotal; Courtship; London; Madeira;
Dialect Speakers
1.
Lady Dorimon - Gentry
2.
Mr Clarkson - Not clear from text (transitory visitor)
3.
Mr Scrimp - Merchant
4.
Narrator (third person) - Individual
5
Unknown Author (1828)
Courtship; Didactic / Moralising; Domestic; Manners / Society; Political; Sentimental; Social Commentary; Bristol, Wales, Isle of Wight;
Dialect Speakers
1.
Man making a delivery - Coachman
2.
Bill - Lobster fisher
3.
Susy - Wife of lobster fisher
4.
Billy - Child, son of lobster Fisher
5.
John Jones - Servant
6.
Tomkins - Gardener
7.
Mrs Tomkins - Gardener's wife
6
Unknown Author (1828)
Anecdotal; Biography; Courtship; Inheritance / Identity; Political; Jamaica;
Dialect Speakers
1.
Tom Paine - Slave
2.
Trajan - Slave
3.
Black Doctor - Doctor (for the slaves)
4.
Dolly - Slave
5.
Quashie - Slave
6.
George Marly - Book-keeper
7.
Quaco - Slave
8.
The negro - Slave
9.
Cambridge - Slave
10.
The Blacks - Unspecified
11.
The negroes - Slaves
12.
Graceson - Merchant
13.
My partner - Unspecified
7
Unknown Author (1812)
Courtship; Inheritance / Identity; Manners / Society; Mystery; Gloucestershire; country house;
Dialect Speakers
1.
Mrs Higgins - Wife of Walter Higgins, she is former servant at the Abbey
2.
Deb - Gypsy
3.
Molly - Servant
4.
Mrs Gauge - Wife of the exciseman
5.
Dame Trotman - Widow
6.
Robin Higgins - Gardener
7.
Gypsies - Gypsy
8
Unknown Author (1808)
Courtship; Domestic; Inheritance / Identity; Manners / Society; Satirical; Bath; London; Devon; country house;
Dialect Speakers
1.
Mrs Mansell - Partygoer and socialite
2.
Captain Patrick O'Reilly - Military
3.
Maria and Anna - Daughters of merchant merchant
4.
Narrator (third person) - Individual
5.
Sir Caesar Devereux - Baronet
6.
Mrs Grimshaw - Widow of shopkeeper
7.
West Indian servant - Servant
8.
Mrs Hancock - Sister of Mrs Grimshaw, so assume similar social category (i.e. wife of shopkeeper)
9
Unknown Author (1816)
Courtship; Domestic; Inheritance / Identity; Manners / Society; Mystery; Scotland; Highlands; Hammersmith;
Dialect Speakers
1.
Mactaggart - Postmaster
2.
Suter Willie - Unspecified
3.
Widow - Unspecified
4.
The Dominie - Teacher / minister
5.
Sandy Glass - A kind of village idiot, so wanders rather than works
6.
Sergeant Macbean - Sergeant in army
7.
Narrator (third person) - Individual
8.
Willie - Shepherd
9.
Wattie - Shepherd
10.
Bess - Minister's servant
10
Unknown Author (1812)
Courtship; Gothic; Manners / Society; Mystery; Brighton; Bath;
Dialect Speakers
1.
Moll Stevens - Individual
2.
Miss Lawson - Minor socialite
3.
Timothy Piff - Servant (later becomes husband of second Lady Elwyn)
4.
The overseer - Overseer of parish workhouse