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The Role of the Public House in an Urban Environment
Hargreaves, Janet
1979
A study which examines the importance of public house visiting as a major leisure time activity, the pub as the centre of a community, and the customs and attitudes associated with the pub within an a...
Dresser (Furniture)
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
Summer 1958
Wooden dresser in a deserted farmhouse near Gainslaw Hill (Northumberland). The dresser had been removed from the farmhouse by the summer of 1959. Mounted on Photo File card. With typed note.
"Gypsy Camp"
Hartley, Dorothy
[1970s]
Copy of a photograph taken ca. 1920 at a Gypsy Traveller camp at an unknown (English) location. A hare has been hung from a tree by its back legs and will be eaten later. Mounted on Photo File card.
Stone Cottage at Carlton
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
1964
Dressed stone cottage with pear tree trained up the front, at Carlton ( Coverdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0329. With ms. notes.
Survey of English Dialects recording in Melsonby, Yorkshire
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
01 Nov 1952
[Side 1] Jack tells amusing anecdote about winning sweepstake to guess size of two prize turnips: wet Friday afternoon at quarry so headed 'hame' [= home], changed into night 'claes' [= clothes] and s...
Alford Windmill
Bulmer, A Gillian
December 1979
Alford Windmill, a five-sailed windmill in full working order, Alford (Lincolnshire). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. note.
Tanyard Farm, Sheffield
[1960s]
Board-mounted photograph of stone buildings at Tanyard Farm, Sheffield (South Yorkshire). The view shows the window of the dairy (which is signed); and a large metal tub or kettle.
Leaded Range in Stone Dwelling House
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
1964
Black leaded Victorian range inside stone dwelling house in Carperby ( Wensleydale). Young male informant lifting grate; rag rug in foreground. At the time of photographing, the range and its fittings...
Leaded Range in Stone Dwelling House
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
1964
Elderly female informant tending fire in black leaded Victorian range inside stone dwelling house in Carperby ( Wensleydale). The range and its fittings were still in use at the time of photographing....
Leaded Range in Stone Dwelling House
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
1964
Black leaded Victorian range with various fittings, inside stone dwelling house in Carperby ( Wensleydale). The range and its fittings were still in use at the time of photographing. Mounted on Photo ...
Leaded Fireplace with Rekkans
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
1964
Black leaded fireplace with rekkans bar, from which cooking utensils were suspended, at a dwelling house in Marrick ( Swaledale). The bar was probably produced by the village blacksmith. Mounted on Ph...