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Archive File

New Zealand Wools

1927-1930

Research notes, correspondence and reports relating to experiments on wool produced by various breeds of sheep from New Zealand. Including Romney, Corridale, and Leicester.

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Archive File

Correspondence with Morton Sundour Fabrics

1928

A small amount of correspondence about natural coloured wools and Camel wool.

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Name: Sutcliffe, Abraham

Reference: Carlton Hill Q5

Meeting: Brighouse MM 1747-67

Place: Mankinholes

Pages: 5-8R

Name: Spence, Francis

Reference: Carlton Hill A15

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1834-1853

Pages: 5, 7, 8R

Category: Burial

W J Shaw R N 4.5.15,8.5.15,8.10.14

Name: Robinson, Sarah

Reference: Carlton Hill A5

Meeting: Knaresborough MM 1796-1811

Pages: 144-5, 147-8, 150-1R

Category: Rats

R.E.Wilson (GS) letter 19, 5.8.16.

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Category: Attitudes/Opinions - Towards Civilians, Homes and Parents

W.J.Shaw R.N. 20.5.15-8.7.15.

Category: Enlistment/Recruitment/Training

J.R.Lucas (GS) Diary 5.8.14 - 21.6.15.

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Category: Artillery - Trench Mortars

R.P.Hemphill (GS) Letter 5,8,15 for description of Minenwefer Bombs.

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