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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)8
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)2
Corton, Frank (1900-1900)1
Corton, Mrs. (1901-1901)1
Fisher, Mr1
Fisher, Mrs1
Ludlam, Thomas1
Tapestry/Pillowcase (Norway)
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Tapestry/Pillowcase (Norway)

January 1965

Tapestry or pillowcase with late Renaissance flower and fruit motifs, in shades of gold, blue, and green, from Valdres (?) (Norway). The tapestry dates to around 1700, and is housed at the Norsk Folke...

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Pottery, Brick-Making and Glass

1960-1972

This file contains items on traditional pottery, brick-making and glasswares, including Charles Thomas's paper on people and pottery in Dark Age Cornwall, extracted from 'Old Cornwall'(1960), pp. 452-...

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Broom Hall, Sheffield
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Broom Hall, Sheffield

[1960s]

Board-mounted photograph of the front of Broom Hall, Sheffield (South Yorkshire). The house is a three-story Tudor-built mansion, the earliest parts of which date to the reign of Henry VII (1509-1547)...

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Cobscar Smelting Mill
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Cobscar Smelting Mill

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

August 1964

View of the ruins of Cobscar Smelting Mill, Redmire Moor ( Wensleydale), showing rectangular stone chimney at the end of the long stone arched flue. The mill dates from 1848 and ceased working around ...

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Cobscar Smelting Mill
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Cobscar Smelting Mill

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

August 1964

View of the ruins of Cobscar Smelting Mill, Redmire Moor ( Wensleydale), showing long stone arched flue and rectangular chimney. The mill dates from 1848 and ceased working around 1890. Mounted on Pho...

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Cobscar Smelting Mill
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Cobscar Smelting Mill

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

August 1964

View of the ruins of Cobscar Smelting Mill, Redmire Moor ( Wensleydale), showing long stone arched flue and rectangular chimney. The mill dates from 1848 and ceased working around 1890. Mounted on Pho...

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Cobscar Smelting Mill
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Cobscar Smelting Mill

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

August 1964

View of the ruins of Cobscar Smelting Mill, Redmire Moor ( Wensleydale), showing details of long stone arched flue and rectangular chimney. The mill dates from 1848 and ceased working around 1890. Mou...

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Old Gang Smelting Mill
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Old Gang Smelting Mill

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Remains of Old Gang Smelting Mill, Hard Level Gill, Swaledale. View of chimney. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0907.

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Surrender Smelting Mill: Chimney
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Surrender Smelting Mill: Chimney

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Remains of chimney at Surrender Smelting Mill, Surrender Bridge, Arkengarthdale. The chimney, which has a long underground flue, was built at some distance from the mill in order to avoid damage to he...

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Surrender Smelting Mill: Chimney
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Surrender Smelting Mill: Chimney

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Remains of chimney and flue at Surrender Smelting Mill, Surrender Bridge, Arkengarthdale. The chimney, with long underground flue, was built at some distance from the mill in order to avoid damage to ...

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Sedan Chair

[1970s]

Photographic postcard from the West Yorkshire Folk Museum, Shibden Hall, Halifax. The postcard shows a woman in period costume, sitting in a sedan chair which dates from ca. 1790. The door of the seda...

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Old Gang Smelting Mill
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Old Gang Smelting Mill

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Remains of Old Gang Smelting Mill, Hard Level Gill, Swaledale. View shows chimney and remains of other buildings. Bellows pictured in LAVC/PHO/P0905 visible in foreground. Mounted on Photo File card w...

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