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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)164
Liman, Ingemar (1938-)50
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The farmer's bride

Mew, Charlotte (1869-1928)

1916

"The original edition of The Farmer's Bride, consisting of seventeen of the poems included in this volume, was first published in 1916. A new edition with eleven new poems was published in 1921. The c...

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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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Alan Farmer

5 Sep 1964

1 manuscript letter to Herbert Read from Alan Farmer (1f). Farmer seeks advice from Read on his writing.

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Royal farmers

Whitlock, Ralph

1980

Map on lining papers. Bibliography: p. 249-251.

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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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Farmer's joy

Read, John (1884-)

1949

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Facts for farmers

National Anti-Corn-Law League

[1842?]

Caption title. Anon.

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Title: The farmers complaint

Author: Anonymous

Attribution: John [-]

Date(s): 166- ?

Manuscript: Lt 86

Contents: Song of complaint at the numerous forms of taxation affecting farmers, in imitated local dialect

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The farmer's bride

Mew, Charlotte (1869-1928)

1916

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Letters to farmers

Haywood, James (chemist)

1852

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The farmer's task

Middleton, T H (1863-)

1919

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Farmer in the sky

Heinlein, Robert A (1907-1988)

1967

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