Addy's _Sheffield Glossary_, E.D.S., 1888, p.

xv.
_Jerra Flatback._ Hah, they'n better toimes on't nah, booath e heitin and clooas; we'n had menni a mess a nettle porridge an brawls on a Sunda mo'nin, for us brekfast...

Samma, dusta remember hah menni names we had for sahwer wotcake?
_Oud Samma Squarejoint._ O kno'n't, lad; bur o think we'd foive or six.

Let's see: Slammak wer won, an' Flat-dick wer anuther; an't tuther wor--a dear, mo memra fails ma--Flannel an' Jonta; an-an-an-an--bless me, wot a thing it is tubbe oud, mo memra gers war for ware, bur o kno heah's anuther; o'st think on enah .-- A, Jerra, heah's menni a thahsand dogs nah days, at's better dun too nor we wor then; an them were t'golden days a Hallamshoir, they sen.

An they happen wor, for't mesters.