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dairy products19
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manners and customs9
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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)5
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)4
Barry, Michael V (1935-)3
Horner, Will3
Panheinen, Ossi3
Pointon, Mr W2
Woodhead, Mr2
Attebery, Louie W (1927-)1
Beddow, William1
Beresford, Jackie1
Back Can
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Back Can

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

May 1962

Male (probably a farmer) wearing back can for carrying milk, at a farm in Kettlewell ( Wharfedale). The can is flattened on one side, and has ropes attached which act as straps. Mounted on Photo File ...

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Back Can
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Back Can

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

May 1962

Male (probably a farmer) wearing back can for carrying milk, and carrying a metal (milk) pail over his arm, at a farm in Kettlewell ( Wharfedale). The can is flattened on one side, and has ropes attac...

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Devonshire Cream and Butter

Holtom, Mary

1966

A dissertation on cream and butter making in an area of south Devon known as the South Hams. Research for the study was carried out during 1965, and involved enquiries through a local newspaper, visit...

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Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Attebery, Louie W (1927-); Green, Anthony E (1943-)

26 April 1972

[Tony Green announcement]; Jackie Beresford, recorded at home in Buckden; talk of JB's fiddle; JB tunes up and discusses Bob Pegg and Carol Pegg; plays part of unidentified tune; plays dance tunes 'Bu...

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Sound Recordings, Salop and Staffordshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Barry, Michael V (1935-)

[1966-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Salop locations 11Sa9-11, and Staffordshire 12St1-4. The original recordings were made in 1955 and 1966. The date when this ...

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Farming Traditions in South Shropshire

Gwilliam, K Sheila

1967

A thesis based on the experiences of the collector's family, farming an area near Clun in Shropshire.

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Milking by Hand
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Milking by Hand

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

September 1967

The son of farmer, Mr. Will Horner, milking a cow by hand underneath a shelter in the open, at Mr. Horner's farm, Redmire ( Wensleydale). Mr. Horner's son sits on a low wooden milking stool. Mounted o...

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Milking by Hand
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Milking by Hand

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

September 1967

The son of farmer, Mr. Will Horner, milking a cow by hand underneath a shelter in the open, at Mr. Horner's farm, Redmire ( Wensleydale). Mr. Horner's son sits on a low wooden milking stool (not quite...

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Milking by Hand
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Milking by Hand

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

September 1967

The son of farmer, Mr. Will Horner, milking a cow by hand underneath a shelter in the open, at Mr. Horner's farm, Redmire ( Wensleydale). Mr. Horner's son sits on a low wooden milking stool (not quite...

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Sound Recordings, [Liverpool]

Bond, Francis Keith

[1973/1974]

Kathy Bond [collector's mother] relates her recollections of living in the Huyton area of Liverpool during World War Two - air raids, prisoners-of-war, transit camps, VJ Day celebrations, rationing, m...

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Sound Recordings, Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Wright, Peter

[1966-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Yorkshire locations 6Y21-24, 26-29. The majority of the original recordings were made by Stanley Ellis, in 1955, 1963, 1964 ...

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Sound Recordings, Yorkshire, Isle of Man and Cheshire

Dyson, B Ronald; Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Barry, Michael V (1935-); Siporin, Rae Lee

[1965-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Yorkshire locations 6Y30-31, 33-34; Isle of Man 6aMan1-2; and Cheshire 7Ch1-2. The original recordings were made between 195...

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