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Spring and Summer Festivals
1963-1981
This file includes a colour section from the West Yorkshire Road Car Company calendar for 1963 on well-dressing in Tissington, Derbyshire, on Ascension Day; a section of a colour poster on the May Day...
Winter and Spring Festivals
1965-1980
This file contains items relating to New Year, Valentine's Day and Shrove Tuesday customs. This includes a typed copy of a letter from Clare Elkin to Stewart Sanderson on the custom of painting New Ye...
The Handforging of Spring Knife Blades in Sheffield
Atkin, K
1966
A thesis on the handforging branch of the Sheffield cutlery trades, based primarily on fieldwork carried out in the workshop of Tom Merrill, one of only three men still forging pen and pocket blades b...
SED Word Map: Spring Onions
[Mid-1960s-mid-1970s]
Experimental printed word map, completed in ms., for SED question V.7.16, Spring Onions, mapping the distribution of responses Young Onions and Shallots. The map is headed Linguistic Atlas of England.
SED Word Map: Spring Onions
[Mid-1960s-mid-1970s]
Experimental printed word map, completed in ms., for SED question V.7.16, Spring Onions, mapping the distribution of responses Scallions and Chibboles. The map is headed Linguistic Atlas of England.
SED Word Map: Spring Onions
[Mid-1960s-mid-1970s]
Experimental printed word map, completed in ms., for SED question V.7.16, Spring Onions, mapping the distribution of responses Chipples, Chibboles and Gibbles. The map is headed Linguistic Atlas of En...
SED Word Map: Spring Onions
[Early-mid 1970s]
Experimental printed word map, completed in ms., for SED question V.7.16, Spring Onions, mapping the distribution of responses Spring Onions and Green Onions. The map is headed Linguistic Atlas of Eng...
Rag-and-Bone Cart: Spring
Witton, Lesley A
1971
Old spring on a rag-and-bone cart in Harry Taylor's workshop in Leeds (West Yorkshire). Slide 4 in a series of 19.
SED Word Map: Spring Onions
[Mid 1960s-mid 1970s]
Experimental printed word map for SED question V.7.16, Spring Onions, showing the distribution of responses Scallions, and Chibboles. The map is completed in typescript, labelled Fig.22, and headed Li...
Spring Custom in a North-Western Town: March to June in Salford
Edwards, Janet E
1967
A description of Spring calendar customs observed in Salford, Greater Manchester.
Academic Correspondence File 10
1966-1968
"Kansas Visit (1967) - Prof. Zuther”. Correspondence between Harold Orton and George Waggoner (Dean), George Worth, Frances Ingemann and Gerhard Zuther of the University of Kansas regarding his teac...
Horse Team and Cultivator
[1970s]
Copy of a photograph taken in 1927 of a farm worker with a three-horse team harnessed to a spring-toothed cultivator, in a field on the Yorkshire Wolds. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1708....