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Bean Barrow
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
September 1967
Bean barrow used for sowing beans and peas, Holgate Farm, Hurst Moor ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. note and catalogue details partially in the hand of Werner Kissling.
Hay Harvest
McNay, Ian
1966
Farm worker harvesting hay using a combine harvester, in a field on the Lleyn Peninsula (North Wales).
Apple Peeler
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
Summer 1968
Mechanical apple peeler dating to around 1851, in use at the home of farmer Jack Lynas, Holgate Farm, Hurst Moor ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1148. With ms. note.
Orange Peeler
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
[1960s]
Strip of three contact prints, showing an orange peeler/zester from various angles. The peeler's owner, and the location in which it was photographed, have not been unidentified.
Orange Peeler
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
[1960s]
Strip of four contact prints, showing an orange peeler/zester from various angles. The peeler's owner, and the location in which it was photographed, have not been unidentified.
Scythe
[1970s]
Scythe with long wooden handle, displayed at the Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading. Mounted on Photo File card.
Bracken Cutting
[1970s]
Copy of a photograph dating from the early-20th century of two men cutting bracken with scythes on a steep hillside at an unidentified location.
Apple Peeler
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
Summer 1968
Farmer, Jack Lynas, demonstrating a mechanical apple peeler dating to around 1851, still in use at his home, Holgate Farm, Hurst Moor ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1147....
Apple Peeler
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
Summer 1968
Farmer, Jack Lynas, demonstrating a mechanical apple peeler dating to around 1851, still in use at his home, Holgate Farm, Hurst Moor ( Arkengarthdale). This is an unmounted contact print which has be...
Sound Recording, Essex
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)
[June 1958]
Stacey George Dyer, recorded in Great Chesterford; talks about his grandfather and his work as a farm labourer; names for men mowing, depending on their position in the team; harvesting machinery; bin...
Haymaking by Hand: Whetting the Scythe Blade
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1962
Mr. David Raw sharpening the large smith-made blade of a scythe, Kettlewell ( Wharfedale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0994. With typed note, and ms. note in the hand of Werner Kissling....
Haymaking by Hand: Whetting the Scythe Blade
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1962
Mr. David Raw sharpening the large smith-made blade of a scythe, Kettlewell ( Wharfedale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0993. With typed note, and ms. note in the hand of Werner Kissling....