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Greeting Card Detail
[1970s]
Close-up of a greeting card design, showing an illustration a village church and houses, and bells.
Greeting Card Detail
[1970s]
Close-up of a greeting card design, showing an illustration of two bells tied with ribbon.
Photographic Prints
Feb 1974
The Duchess of Kent with Stewart Sanderson (on the left) and Harold Orton (on the right) taken during the Duchess's visit to the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies in February 1974. The Duches...
Photographic Prints
c.1962-c.1984
Taken at the Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture Conference, 19 March 2005, entitled "Dialect and Folk Life Studies in Britain: The LAVC in its Context". Image shows the original members of the Lingui...
Boy with Guy
October 1965
Boy with a guy made for Guy Fawkes Night, outside the Packhorse pub on Woodhouse Lane, Leeds (West Yorkshire). This picture was taken during pub opening hours, the boy collecting money (Penny for the ...
Maypole
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
1964
Maypole on the village green at Aldeburgh (Suffolk). Mounted on Photo File card.
Maypole
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
1964
Maypole on the village green at Aldeburgh (Suffolk). Unmounted.
"Gypsy Family"
Hucklebridge, John
[1970s]
Copy of a photograph taken ca. 1957, of a Gypsy Traveller family (two parents, and two children) making a fire by the roadside at Patchway, Gloucestershire. A basket lies on the ground beside the moth...
Decorated Egg
[1960s]
A hard-boiled, decorated egg, coloured with a food-based(?) red/pink dye. The shell is patterned with stencils made from small fern leaves and wild flowers.
Sound Recording, Greater Manchester
Dixon, Beverley Anne
4 March 1979
[Collector announcement]; collector's parents, recorded in Flixton; discussion of Christmas traditions, comparing past and present; cards and presents, decorations; a typical Christmas Day - food, tel...
Sound Recording, Surrey
Bell, Brigid M
Jul 23 1979
Bell ringing practise session in Send [preceded by general conversation as the ringers assemble]. Various changes, interspersed with conversation during breaks. Recorded 23 July 1979.
Sound Recording, Surrey
Bell, Brigid M
Jul 30 1979
[Collector's announcement: name of collector, date of interviews.] [Tr. 4] Interview with Send bell ringers - length of service, motivation and competition. Principal informant is the Tower Captain....