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Stories of animals : intended for children between five and seven years old

Harvey & Darton (London, England)

1820

Sources of information, at end of each chapter, include Bingley's Animal biography, Aiken's Geographical delineations, Daniel's Rural sports, and Paley's Natural theology. Publisher's advertisements...

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The New estate, or, The young travellers in Wales and Ireland

Rickerby, Joseph; Harvey & Darton (London, England)

1831

Publisher's advertisements follow text.

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Animals and Birds

1949-1981

This file contains items on folklore and terminology associated with animals and birds. This includes a photocopy of Tom Hey's article on Yorkshire names for wild birds, from the 'Dalesman', volume 40...

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Sound Recording, East Riding of Yorkshire

Chamberlain, John S

July/August 1961

Herbert Sykes of Wetwang relates items of weatherlore - rainbows, moon (and associated rhymes), wind direction, horses' behaviour/crows' behaviour (nesting) as signs of weather; Mrs. Sykes relates say...

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