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Total number of records: 449

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
occupations331
agriculture305
nature240
animals227
culture220
community life205
english language - dialects184
food167
food crops130
implements, utensils etc124

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England3
Fulbeck3
Lincolnshire3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)164
Liman, Ingemar (1938-)50
Fothergill, George William44
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)38
Dunn, Ginette24
Sullivan, Keith Frederick22
Raw, David15
Barry, Michael V (1935-)12
Baldwin, John R11
Metcalfe, Syd11
Haymaking: Farmer
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Haymaking: Farmer

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer sitting on horse-drawn side delivery, Dent ( Dentdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1071. With typed note.

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Sheep Farmers
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Sheep Farmers

Cooper, Edmund

1966

Copy of a photographic portrait of Richard Alderson Scott and Anthony Alderson Scott, sheep farmers from Muker ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. catalogue details in the hand of Werne...

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George Alderson (Farmer)
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George Alderson (Farmer)

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

August 1967

Farmer, Mr. George Alderson of Peat Gate Farm, Peat Gate Head, near Low Row ( Swaledale). Mr. Alderson is sitting on a horse-drawn hay rake. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Farmer at Sheep Washing: Outgang Beck
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Farmer at Sheep Washing: Outgang Beck

Liman, Ingemar (1938-)

June 1965

Farmer attending sheep washing on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). One of a strip of 6 contact prints.

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The Farmer Cider-Maker in North and Central Somerset

Coleman, D N

1966

A thesis concerned with those Somerset cider-makers who combine cider-making with farming activities. The core of the study is the description of processes and equipment based on fieldwork carried out...

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Farmers' Wives at Sheep Washing: Outgang Beck
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Farmers' Wives at Sheep Washing: Outgang Beck

Liman, Ingemar (1938-)

June 1965

Farmers' wives watching sheep washing on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). One of a strip of 6 contact prints.

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Farmers at Old Sheep Washing Place: Outgang Beck
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Farmers at Old Sheep Washing Place: Outgang Beck

Liman, Ingemar (1938-)

June 1965

Four farmers and a sheep dog, gathered for sheep washing on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). One of a strip of 6 contact prints.

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Fulbeck Response Book - 10L11
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Book V: The House and Housekeeping [Fulbeck Response Book]

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

17 Jul 1951 - 19 Jul 1951

Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to the house and housekeeping. The answers of informant Fred Farmer recorded by fieldworker Stanley Ellis in t...

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Sheep Washing: Outgang Beck
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Sheep Washing: Outgang Beck

Liman, Ingemar (1938-)

June 1965

Sheep washing on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). View from inside the fold: farmer wet after having climbed out of the washpool, Werner Kissling, and a farmers' wife bringing a basket of...

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Sheepwashing, Thornton Rust (North Yorkshire)

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

June 1965

Film taken during a visit by various members of Institute of Dialects and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS) staff to Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale) to record farmers washing sheep in Outgang Beck. The custom of...

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Sheep Washing: Outgang Beck
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Sheep Washing: Outgang Beck

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1965

Sheep washing on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). A farmer stands in the washpool whilst another farmer throws a sheep from the fold into the washpool. Mounted on Photo File card with LAV...

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Sheep Washing: Outgang Beck
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Sheep Washing: Outgang Beck

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1965

Sheep washing on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). A farmer's wife brings a basket of food and bottle of rum for the farmers. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0626 and LAVC/PHO/P0...

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