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Liman, Ingemar (1938-)53
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)51
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Five hundred points of husbandry : directing what corn, grass, &c. is proper to be sown; what trees to be planted; how land is to be improved : with whatever is fit to be done for the benefit of the farmer in every month of the year

Tusser, Thomas (1524?-1580)

MDCCXLIV [1744]

Originally published: A hundreth good pointes of husbandrie. London : Imprinted by R. Tottil, 1557; a new edition of "Tusser redivivus", first published in this form 1710. In verse.

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Five hundred points of husbandry : directing what corn, grass, &c. is proper to be sown; what trees to be planted; how land is to be improved : with whatever is fit to be done for the benefit of the farmer in every month of the year

Tusser, Thomas (1524?-1580)

MDCCXLIV [1744]

Originally published: A hundreth good pointes of husbandrie. London : Imprinted by R. Tottil, 1557; a new edition of "Tusser redivivus", first published in this form 1710. In verse.

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Bibliothèque universelle et revue suisse (v.50, 1891)

1862-1924

Vols. for 1862-1924 called also 67me année, nouv. période, t. 13e-129e année, t. 115, no 347.

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SED Phonological Map: Mow
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SED Phonological Map: Mow

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[Mid-1960s-mid-1970s]

Experimental printed phonological map of the Northern Counties, completed in ms., mapping vowel forms in responses to SED question II.9.3, Mow. The map is headed Survey of English Dialects: Northern C...

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Making a Hay Creel
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Making a Hay Creel

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1962

Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, ropemaker of Hawes ( Wensleydale), stringing hazel sticks, bent into a bow shape, with home-twisted segal twine. The bow will form the front or back of a hay creel. Mounted on Pho...

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Making a Hay Creel
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Making a Hay Creel

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1962

Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, ropemaker of Hawes ( Wensleydale), stringing hazel sticks, bent into a bow shape, with home-twisted segal twine. The bow will form the front or back of a hay creel. Mounted on Pho...

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Making a Hay Creel
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Making a Hay Creel

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1962

Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, ropemaker of Hawes ( Wensleydale), stringing hazel sticks, bent into a bow shape, with home-twisted segal twine. The bow will form the front or back of a hay creel. Mounted on Pho...

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Making a Hay Creel
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Making a Hay Creel

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1962

Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, ropemaker of Hawes ( Wensleydale), stringing hazel sticks, bent into a bow shape, with home-twisted segal twine. The bow will form the front or back of a hay creel. Mounted on Pho...

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Yorkshire Response List: Plough
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Yorkshire Response List: Plough

[Mid 1950s-1960s]

Typed list of responses collected in Yorkshire localities to SED question I.8.1, Plough. The information is largely based on recordings collected by Peter Wright. The list is arranged in tabular form ...

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Making a Hay Creel
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Making a Hay Creel

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1962

Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, ropemaker of Hawes ( Wensleydale), stringing hazel sticks, bent into a bow shape, with home-twisted segal twine. The bow will form the front or back of a hay creel. A strung bow l...

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Making a Hay Creel
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Making a Hay Creel

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1962

Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, ropemaker of Hawes ( Wensleydale), stringing hazel bows with home-twisted segal twine to form the front and back of a hay creel. A large bundle of twine lies on the ground next to...

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Making a Hay Creel
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Making a Hay Creel

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1962

Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, ropemaker of Hawes ( Wensleydale), stringing hazel bows with home-twisted segal twine to form the front and back of a hay creel. A large bundle of twine lies on the ground next to...

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