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conduct of life9
education9
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persons7
social life and customs7
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associations, institutions, etc5

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Wilson, David L6
Bell, Emerson1
Bullard, John1
Bullard, Kathy1
Bullard, Margaret1
Bullard, Scott1
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Croick, Ronald1
Macaulay, Catharine (1731-1791)1
Oduah, Gabriel Ikechukwu1

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Letters on education : with observations on religious and metaphysical subjects

Macaulay, Catharine (1731-1791)

1790

No chain-lines, 8 leaves per gathering.

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An essay on the advantage of a polite education : joined with a learned one

Philpot, Stephen

1747

Dedication signed: Stephen Philpot.

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Wilson, David L

17 November 1971

Reginald Vaughan and Donald Stack, recorded in Leeds, talking about American university and college campus folklore from the 1950s: freshmen initiation rites - first informant says none at Harvard Uni...

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Some Aspects of Campus Lore

Wilson, David L

1972

M.A. dissertation which surveys contemporary American folklore, focussing on folkloric material found on American university and college campuses. Examples gathered from fieldwork interviews relate to...

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Wilson, David L

25 October 1971

Ronald Croick, recorded in Leeds, talks about American university and college campus folklore: initiation and the wearing of dinks (type of headwear); carrying orange and maroon lifesavers; matches fo...

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Wilson, David L

11 December 1971

Allison Cooke and Janet Stern, recorded in Leeds, talking about American university and college campus folklore: rumour; freshman initiation; homecoming games; May Day weekend; Greek Weekend; Greek Si...

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Wilson, David L

8 November 1971

John Bullard, Margaret Bullard, Scott Bullard and Kathy Bullard, recorded in Leeds, talking about American university and college campus folklore: freshman week; orientation events and feats; class so...

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Wilson, David L

22 April 1972

Emerson Bell and Donald Uchtman, recorded in Leeds, talking about American university and college campus folklore: freshmen's dormitories and spelling words by lit and unlit windows; no class unity at...

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A Folkloristic Approach to Traditional Educational Processes in Igbo

Oduah, Gabriel Ikechukwu

1981

M.A. dissertation on aspects of the folk life of the Igbo people living in south-eastern Nigeria. The study is divided into three sections, the first containing chapters on the Igbo people (their geog...

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