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Total number of records: 7

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Archives5
Books and printed items2

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture4
Cookery Collection2

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cooking7
community life4
food4
occupations4
agriculture3
culture3
home3
home economics3
nature3
animals2

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Evans, George Ewart (1909-1988)1
Gas Council (Great Britain)1
Hodgkin, John (Bibliographer)1
Idone, Christopher1
Jeffery, Richard1
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)1
Mardon, Gisele (1930-2015)1
Panheinen, Ossi1
Reed, Mr1
Reed, Mrs1

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One-room cookery

Gas Council (Great Britain)

[195-?]

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Archive File

The Dwelling House: Rooms, Fittings, Utilities, Etc.

1969-1979

This file contains items on various aspects of the dwelling house, with a focus on fittings and equipment and domestic utilities. This includes an article by Marie Hartley and Joan Ingilby on farm kit...

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Harvest Supper Setting
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Harvest Supper Setting

[1960s]

Display showing a room decorated for a Wolds harvest supper, at an unidentified Yorkshire museum. The scene shows a long table and benches set for at least twelve people, with candles, jugs, bread, pi...

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Evans, George Ewart (1909-1988)

26 July 1972

Female, recorded in Leeds; talks about her career as Manageress of the Refectory at the University of Leeds (1935-1941). Describes the University in 1935; campus buildings; building scheme (demolition...

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Sound Recordings, Devon

Panheinen, Ossi

[1970]

Mr. Reed [location not given] talks about his family; farming for 54 years; ploughing with horses; his role as Church Warden and the role of the Church Council; reference to Lord Sidmouth and Lady Sid...

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Glorious food

Idone, Christopher; Mardon, Gisele (1930-2015); Jeffery, Richard

1982

"Hundreds of entertaining ideas, menus and recipes from New York's leading caterer"--book jacket front cover. Includes index. "Glorious Food, New York's most prestigious catering company, as set the...

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