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Total number of records: 264

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SubjectCount
food252
implements, utensils etc223
occupations177
agriculture127
food crops126
culture125
english language - dialects115
dairy products97
nature93
animals86

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)264
Scott, Mrs M. E.64
Fothergill, George William47
Raw, David23
Fothergill, Mrs14
Hodgson, John Oswald9
John8
Lynas, Jack8
Holdsworth, Mr N.7
Horner, Will6
Buttermaking: Rolling Butter
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Buttermaking: Rolling Butter

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Summer 1963

Mrs. M. E. Scott rolling butter, in her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The butter is rolled with both hands on a wooden board in order to get all the air out, and to make a close texture. Mounted...

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Cheesemaking: Cheese Bandages
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Cheesemaking: Cheese Bandages

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1963

Mrs. M. E. Scott lifting pressed and pickled curd out of a bowl of brine in preparation for sewing calico bandages around it in order to preserve its shape, at her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). ...

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Cheesemaking: Finished Cheeses
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Cheesemaking: Finished Cheeses

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1963

Finished cheeses, dressed in calico bandages, and held in the home of Mrs. M. E. Scott, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The cheeses will be turned every day until ready. Mounted on Photo File card. With...

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Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

[1960s]

[Collector announcement]; Clara Bell, recorded in Askrigg; describes her traditional domestic method of making Wensleydale cheese; Dick Chapman (also of Askrigg) asks her about various aspects of chee...

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Bean Barrow
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Bean Barrow

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

September 1967

Bean barrow used for sowing beans and peas, Holgate Farm, Hurst Moor ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. note and catalogue details partially in the hand of Werner Kissling.

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Quern Stone
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Quern Stone

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Iron Age beehive or collared quern stone, for milling grain. Found in fields near Bolton Castle, Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale) by Mr. Jim Peacock. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1134. With m...

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Quern Stone
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Quern Stone

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Iron Age beehive or collared quern stone, for milling grain. Found in fields near Bolton Castle, Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale) by Mr. Jim Peacock. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1133. With m...

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Stone Cottage at Carlton
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Stone Cottage at Carlton

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1964

Dressed stone cottage with pear tree trained up the front, at Carlton ( Coverdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0329. With ms. notes.

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Haymaking: Farmer
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Haymaking: Farmer

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer sitting on horse-drawn side delivery, Dent ( Dentdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1071. With typed note.

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Apple Peeler

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Summer 1968

Mechanical apple peeler dating to around 1851, in use at the home of farmer Jack Lynas, Holgate Farm, Hurst Moor ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1148. With ms. note.

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Orange Peeler
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Orange Peeler

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

[1960s]

Strip of three contact prints, showing an orange peeler/zester from various angles. The peeler's owner, and the location in which it was photographed, have not been unidentified.

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Orange Peeler
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Orange Peeler

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

[1960s]

Strip of four contact prints, showing an orange peeler/zester from various angles. The peeler's owner, and the location in which it was photographed, have not been unidentified.

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