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Total number of records: 4

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture	3
Brotherton Collection	1
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection	1

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health	4
traditional medicine	3
well-being	3
conduct of life	1
culture	1
family	1
finance	1
folk music	1
folklore	1
games	1

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From 1900	3

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Up to 1899	1
Up to 1999	3

Archive Sub-series

Cures and Causes

1962-1978

This subseries contains items relating to the causes and curing of ailments and diseases, and includes items on healers and traditional cures, and a photocopy of Jean Gessler's 'Stromata Mediae et Inf...

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Accounts

1843-1898

Various financial records for members of the Novello family and their wider relatives, associated with both their domestic and professional lives. Includes documents related to loans, investments and ...

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Common Diseases and Ailments

1960-1979

This subseries contains items relating to the treatment and cure of common diseases and ailments. This includes a file of information on traditional cures, and items relating to the treatment of warts...

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Student Folklore Dossiers

1971-1982

Student folklore dossiers, variously subtitled Scheme B - Folk Life 1: First Term Exercise, and Folk Life Exercise: First Term. Each compilation includes the student's biographical details, and items ...

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