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Business Archives3
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture2
Leeds Russian Archive1

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textile industry6
business records2
commercial correspondence2
culture2
english language - dialects2
manners and customs2
occupations2
buildings1
community life1
diaries1

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John Crabtree and Sons Limited1
Kombinat Tonkikh I Tekhnicheskikh Sukon Im. E. TelʹMana1
Laevskii, S1
Marriner, William Lister (1825-1906)1
Moody, Frederick William1
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)1
Pickering, Michael J1
Walton, Wilf1
William Lupton and Company Limited1

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Archive File

William Lister Marriner notebook

Marriner, William Lister (1825-1906)

c.1885

The file comprises a manuscript notebook written by William Lister Marriner containing anecdotes particurlarly about people local to Keighley. It contains one relating to Abraham Wildman, the Keighle...

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John Crabtree and Sons Limited, Business Archive

John Crabtree and Sons Limited

1882-1940

One volume contains a few newspaper cuttings from November 1887 about the death of John Crabtree to 1940, the centenary of the company. Manuscript notes on the history of Bradford written in 1882 ha...

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William Lupton and Company Limited, Business Archive

William Lupton and Company Limited

1694-1958

Comprises: (1) Ledgers containing nominal, private, and various personal accounts, 1748-1919; (2) Creditors ledgers and purchase data, 1790-1882; (3) Debtors ledgers and sales data, 1790-1888; (4) Day...

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A Grammar of the Dialect of Addingham in the West Riding of Yorkshire

Moody, Frederick William

1950

A study of the dialect spoken in Addingham and its immediate neighbourhood in the late 1940s, based on fieldwork data collected from eight principal informants. An Introduction presents information on...

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Sound Recordings, Oxfordshire

Pickering, Michael J

September/October 1973

Wilf Walton [daughter also present], recorded in Adderbury; recites texts of a number of unidentified poems/monologues and songs; daughter talks about her father acting in local productions of 'The Mi...

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