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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)97
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Um meðferð mjólkur og smjörs, og um osta tilbúníng

Sveinn Sveinsson (1849-1892)

1876

"Prentuð eptir Andvara, þriðja ári": pp.91-135.

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Buttermaking: Rolling Butter
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Buttermaking: Rolling Butter

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Summer 1963

Mrs. M. E. Scott rolling butter, in her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The butter is rolled with both hands on a wooden board in order to get all the air out, and to make a close texture. Mounted...

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Cheesemaking: Cheese Bandages
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Cheesemaking: Cheese Bandages

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1963

Mrs. M. E. Scott lifting pressed and pickled curd out of a bowl of brine in preparation for sewing calico bandages around it in order to preserve its shape, at her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). ...

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Cheesemaking: Finished Cheeses
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Cheesemaking: Finished Cheeses

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1963

Finished cheeses, dressed in calico bandages, and held in the home of Mrs. M. E. Scott, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The cheeses will be turned every day until ready. Mounted on Photo File card. With...

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Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

[1960s]

[Collector announcement]; Clara Bell, recorded in Askrigg; describes her traditional domestic method of making Wensleydale cheese; Dick Chapman (also of Askrigg) asks her about various aspects of chee...

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Milk products

Harvey, William Clunie (1900-); Hill, Harry

1948

Includes index.

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Eggs & cheese

c1983

Includes index.

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Digitised copy available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project
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Précis d'expériences et observations sur les différentes espèces de lait, considérées dans leurs rapports avec la chimie, la médecine et l'économie rurale

Parmentier, Antoine Augustin (1737-1813); Deyeux, Nicolas (1837)

An 7 de la République [1798 or 1799]

Half-title: Expériences et observations sur le lait.

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Cheesemaking: Pickling the Curd
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Cheesemaking: Pickling the Curd

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1963

Mrs. M. E. Scott preparing to place an egg into strong pickle, or brine, to test its strength, in her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). If the brine is the correct strength, the egg will float in it...

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Cheesemaking: Pickling the Curd
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Cheesemaking: Pickling the Curd

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1963

Mrs. M. E. Scott placing an egg into strong pickle, or brine, to test its strength, in her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The egg is floating, which indicates that the brine is the correct streng...

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Cheesemaking: Pickling the Curd
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Cheesemaking: Pickling the Curd

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1963

Pressed curds pickling in bowls of strong brine (pickle) in the home of Mrs. M. E. Scott, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The curd will be left in this strong pickle for two or three days. Mrs. Scott po...

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Welwick, Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

14 Apr 1955

[Side 1] Madge describes how to make butter, 'ken' [= churn] cream, warm overnight in front of fire, add cold water, ken again to remove buttermilk, place on board to add salt, weigh into pounds and w...

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