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Total number of records: 9

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture6
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive2
Brotherton Collection1
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection1

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home9
culture5
manners and customs4
english language - dialects3
folk music3
folklore3
occupations3
persons3
social life and customs3
conduct of life2

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London, United Kingdom2
Genoa, Italy1

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People and organisationsCount
Green, Anthony E (1943-)5
Aston, Michael Geoffrey1
Bennett, Mrs1
Bennett, Ray1
Hart, William1
Judge, Mary1
Sullivan, Keith Frederick1
Weatherill, Frank (1892-1974)1

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Archive File

1940-1943

1940-1943

Documents related to the purchase by Maurice de Sausmarez of the family home at 16 Leaside Avenue, London. Includes mortgate documents, information about the lease and ground rent, a survey of the pro...

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Basketmaking

Aston, Michael Geoffrey

1964

Part-woven basket at Burdekin's Baskets, Flushdyke, near Ossett (West Yorkshire). The view shows a basket maker with a woven base, into which he is inserting buff willow stakes. The photograph is out ...

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'The Tetterbys' from 'The Haunted Man'

8 Oct 1877

One hand-drawn illustrated draft in pencil and ink and three printed copies of a programme for a performance of 'The Tetterbys' from 'The Haunted Man' by Charles Dickens at Villa Novello in Genoa on 8...

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1944

1944

Generally documents that continue to relate to Maurice de Sausmarez's purchase of the family home at 16 Leaside Avenue, London, in 1943. Includes information about the rating of the property, income t...

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Traditional Methods of Threatening/Frightening Children

Green, Anthony E (1943-)

1970

This file contains a paper on traditional threats, using information collected by Tony Green from groups of first- and second-year pupils at Roundhay School, Leeds, in March 1970. The pupils were aske...

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Traditional Threats

Green, Anthony E (1943-)

1970-1972

This file contains items relating to Tony Green's research into traditional threats to children. The fieldwork is based on the responses of first and second year pupils from Roundhay School in Leeds, ...

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Sound Recording, Redcar and Cleveland

Sullivan, Keith Frederick; Green, Anthony E (1943-)

16 November 1975

William Hart, recorded at home in Wilton by Tony Green [?daughter and son-in-law, Ray Bennett and Mrs. Ray Bennett, also present]. Conclusion of interview which starts on tape LAVC/SRE/A422r. WH sin...

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Green, Anthony E (1943-)

23 November 1971

Mary Judge, recorded in Leeds; talks about her upbringing in the Lancashire village of Overton (1900-1914); community life; scrambling for hot pennies at weddings; wedding parties and the food eaten; ...

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Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Green, Anthony E (1943-)

26 October 1973

Frank Weatherill, recorded at home in Danby; sings an unidentified song about farmers' lads; relates anecdotes/stories regarding a dog and a hare, dialect, friends reunited, father quarrying and workm...

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