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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)35
Outhwaite, T. G.7
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)3
Wakelin, Martyn F3
Lobb, Francis James2
Lobb, Mrs.2
Bishop, Mrs1
Bowhay, Ernest William1
Bulmer, A Gillian1
Coles, Mr1
Hay Ropemaking: Hobbling Rope
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Hay Ropemaking: Hobbling Rope

McNay, Ian

1965

Farmer using a hobbling rope made of hay to immobilise a sheep, Lleyn Peninsula (North Wales). Hobbling ropes for use with sheep and goats are also depicted in slide LAVC/PHO/S607.

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Sheep-Shearing: Apedale
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Sheep-Shearing: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Sheep-shearers shearing sheep with hand shears, and winding fleeces, Apedale (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0734. With ms. notes in the hand of Werner Kissling.

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Winding a Fleece: Apedale
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Winding a Fleece: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Sheep-shearer winding a fleece, Apedale (North Yorkshire). The fleece is placed tail end towards the shearer, and the outside wool is being folded in. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0738 an...

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Winding a Fleece: Apedale
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Winding a Fleece: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Sheep-shearer winding a fleece, Apedale (North Yorkshire). The shearer is rolling the fleece from the tail end away from him. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0737 and LAVC/PHO/P0739.

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Winding a Fleece: Apedale
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Winding a Fleece: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Sheep-shearer winding a fleece, Apedale (North Yorkshire). The shearer has rolled the fleece, taken hold of the neck end, and is drawing it out and twisting until there is sufficient length to wind ro...

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Winding a Fleece: Apedale
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Winding a Fleece: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Sheep-shearer winding a fleece, Apedale (North Yorkshire). A large waterproof sheet has been laid on the ground with the fleece on top. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0741. With ms. notes i...

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Sheep-Shearing: Apedale
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Sheep-Shearing: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Swaledale sheep in a sheep fold/pen, some shorn and others awaiting shearing, Apedale (North Yorkshire). A shearer can be seen throwing wound fleeces into the back of a truck. Mounted on Photo File ca...

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Winding a Fleece: Apedale
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Winding a Fleece: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Sheep-shearer winding a fleece, Apedale (North Yorkshire). A large waterproof sheet has been laid on the ground with the fleece on top. Wound fleeces can be seen in the background behind the shearer. ...

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Sheep-Shearing: Apedale
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Sheep-Shearing: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Swaledale sheep in a sheep fold/pen, some shorn and others awaiting shearing, Apedale (North Yorkshire). Shearers and a truck filled with wound fleeces also visible. Mounted on Photo File card with LA...

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Sheep-Shearing: Apedale
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Sheep-Shearing: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Swaledale sheep in a sheep fold/pen, some shorn and others awaiting shearing, Apedale (North Yorkshire). A shearer can be seen throwing wound fleeces into the back of a truck. Mounted on Photo File ca...

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Winding a Fleece: Apedale
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Winding a Fleece: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Sheep-shearer winding a fleece, Apedale (North Yorkshire). A large waterproof sheet has been laid on the ground with the fleece on top. Wound fleeces visible in truck behind the shearer. Mounted on Ph...

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Ropemaking: Hemp Rope
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Ropemaking: Hemp Rope

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1962

Ropemaker, Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, making hemp rope for cow ties in his workshop, Hawes ( Wensleydale). A tap is being used to keep even tension on the rope. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P123...

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