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community life9
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Hucklebridge, John3
Light, Gilbert3
Light, Mrs3
Barry, Michael V (1935-)2
Anderson, Joe1
Chapman, James1
East, Alice1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1
Heard, Richard1
Hurd1

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"Gypsy Family and Caravan"

Hucklebridge, John

1968

Mr. Gilbert Light and the Light family (wife and two young children), with their horse-drawn caravan at an unknown location in Wiltshire. The caravan is bowed and has pneumatic tyres. Mounted on Photo...

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"Gypsy Caravan"

Hucklebridge, John

1968

Horse-drawn caravan belonging to the Light family, on the roadside at an unknown location in Wiltshire. The caravan is bowed and has pneumatic tyres. Mr. Gilbert Light can just be seen behind his hors...

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"Gypsy Caravan"

Hucklebridge, John

1968

Horse-drawn caravan belonging to the Light family, on the road at an unknown location in Wiltshire. The caravan is bowed and has pneumatic tyres. Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. note.

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Sound Recording, Buckinghamshire

Tilling, Philip M (1938-); Barry, Michael V (1935-)

1967

Francis Hutt, recorded in Horton; talks about building and thatching corn stacks; clipping hedges; market gardening; milk round with pony - first job, aged eleven; carters' wages; ploughing and horse ...

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Sound Recordings, Glamorgan and Monmouthshire

Parry, David (1937-); Kylstra, Henk E

1960-1961

[Collector announcement (Parry)]; Tom John, recorded in Pontlottyn [possibly in 1960]; talks about horse feed; straw rope; (Welsh) calls to cattle and horses; farm waggons/carts; ploughing and the qua...

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Sound Recordings, Kent

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

1958

[Collector announcement]; Frank Osbourne, recorded in Goudhurst in November 1958; talks about his working hours on the farm/land with horses; his agricultural labourer's wage of fourteen shillings a w...

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Sound Recordings, North Yorkshire

[Mid-1960s]

Male, recorded in Filey in 1962 [date when this copy tape made not known]; talks about an incident at sea, and trying to launch a boat; going to sea at thirteen; wages; boat lamps, hand pump on board;...

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Sound Recordings, Devon and Cornwall

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Wakelin, Martyn F

March 1963

[Stanley Ellis announcement]; Samuel Snell, recorded on his farm in Swimbridge; talks about the bad winter of 1962/1963; farming sheep and beef bullocks; Devon Closewool [sheep breed]; discuss sheep f...

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Sound Recordings, Cambridgeshire

Tammivaara, Irmeli

June-July 1974

[Collector announcement]; George Warby and Olive Warby [continued from tape LAVC/SRE/A667r], recorded in Elm on the 27 June 1974; talk about the Charity Dole for agricultural workers from Elm and Frid...

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