Local Words

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Check out our collection of local words, phrases and sayings from Staffordshire sent in by you.

What is your secret name - in Staffordshire dialect and old slang? Try our generator and find out!

Alan Povey from Stone runs a stationary shop and still uses his Potteries patter with customers

What does your accent say about you? Are you proud of it or would rather melt into the crowd?

Local historian Steve Birks traces the origins of the local dialect of North Staffordshire

For the Staffordshire"Voices" Project, you came up with lots of local dialect ways of speech

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