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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)87
Fothergill, George William44
Dunn, Ginette24
Sullivan, Keith Frederick22
Raw, David15
Baldwin, John R11
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)11
Fothergill, Mrs10
Hart, Bob (1892-1978)10
Hodgson, John Oswald9
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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The Farmer Cider-Maker in North and Central Somerset

Coleman, D N

1966

A thesis concerned with those Somerset cider-makers who combine cider-making with farming activities. The core of the study is the description of processes and equipment based on fieldwork carried out...

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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower
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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer standing with a mower drawn by a single horse for cutting hay, in Widdale ( Wensleydale). The farmer's wife also stands with the horse, holding hayrake. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO...

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Farming Folklore in the Area of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire

Cherry, Jane

1975

A study of the treatments known by eight farmers from the Mansfield area of Nottinghamshire for ailments afflicting their livestock. Sections deal in turn with remedies relating to an animal's head, n...

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Sound Recordings, Greater Manchester

Waller, Vivien M

1961-1962

Schoolgirls recite/chant/sing skipping rhymes; also ball bouncing and counting-out rhymes, song (some parodies), explanations of (chasing) games (including 'Farmer Farmer') and the circle game 'Sally ...

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Haymaking: Horse Rake
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Haymaking: Horse Rake

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Farmer driving horse-drawn hay rake in field near Muker ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1033.

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Haymaking: Horse Rake
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Haymaking: Horse Rake

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Farmer driving horse-drawn hay rake in field near Muker ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1032.

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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower
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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer cutting hay using a mower pulled by a single horse, in Widdale ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1040. With typed note.

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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower
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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer cutting hay using a mower pulled by a single horse, in Widdale ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1039. With typed note.

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Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Sullivan, Keith Frederick

9 September 1976

[Collector announcement]; Oswald Welford, recorded at home in Roxby; recites some of the words to the song 'Farmer Giles', and sings a fragment; talks about singing and dances; mother's musical abilit...

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Haymaking: Hay Sledge
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Haymaking: Hay Sledge

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer, Mr. Fothergill, leading a horse drawing a hay sledge loaded with hay out of the fields, Dent ( Dentdale). A (sheep)dog runs in front.

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Haymaking: Loading the Hay Sledge
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Haymaking: Loading the Hay Sledge

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer, Mr. Fothergill, placing armfuls of hay onto a wooden hay sledge drawn by a horse, in a field near Dent ( Dentdale).Mounted on Photo File card. With typed note.

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