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nature29
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english language - dialects9
agriculture8
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Voitl, Herbert5
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)3
Brunk Wille2
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)2
Panheinen, Ossi2
Parry, David (1937-)2
Buglar, Mr1
Danaher, K1
Dunn, Ginette1
Gale, Mrs1
Village Green (Yorkshire Dales)
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Village Green (Yorkshire Dales)

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

26 January 1967

Village green in an unidentified Dales village. Rows of garden-fronted stone cottages visible. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0085.

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View of Gunnerside
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View of Gunnerside

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

30 January 1967

View of Gunnerside ( Swaledale), with Brownsey Moor in background. Mounted on Photo File card.

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The Beginning of the Village

Thirsk, Joan

[1950s]

This file contains an article, extracted from an unidentified publication, on the development of village settlements. It was written by Joan Thirsk in answer to an enquiry directed to the publication ...

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View of Hinderwell
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View of Hinderwell

Brunk Wille

1967

View of the village of Hinderwell (North Yorkshire) taken from the church tower. The view shows stone dwelling houses, with dry stone walled fields and hills in the distance.

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View of Hinderwell
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View of Hinderwell

Brunk Wille

1967

View of the village of Hinderwell (North Yorkshire) taken from the church tower. The view shows stone dwelling houses, with dry stone walled fields and hills in the distance.

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Archive Sub-sub-series

Settlement

[1950-1973]

This sub-subseries contains items relating to settlers and types of settlement. The items relate mostly to Ireland.

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Faroese Landscape
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Faroese Landscape

1965

View of the landscape on Sandøy (Faroe Islands). The view looks towards steep, terraced hill slopes topped by a rocky outcrop. Dwelling houses on the edge of a small village can be seen towards the f...

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The Origins of Rural Settlement in East Anglia

Wade-Martins, Peter

1973

This file contains a paper on English placenames, presented at the Medieval Settlement Seminar at the School of History, University of Leeds, 14 February 1973, which examines evidence for the origins ...

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View of Sedbusk
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View of Sedbusk

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1964

View of Sedbusk village ( Wensleydale) with limestone outcrop (or scar) behind. The village stands on a terrace beneath the outcrop. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0040. With ms. note.

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Early Settlements in Ireland

Lloyd Weedon, Trevor

[1970s]

Photocopy of an ms. paper outlining types of early settlement, and remains, in Ireland. This includes information on raths, crannogs and megalithic remains.

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View with Derelict Building
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View with Derelict Building

[1970s]

View with a derelict and ruined stone building in the foreground, and stone church building in the distance, at an unidentified ( Dales?) location.

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Longtown (Herefordshire)
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Longtown (Herefordshire)

Voitl, Herbert

[1960s]

View looking towards the village of Longtown (Herefordshire) and surrounding landscape. Survey of English Dialects (SED) locality 15/5.

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