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Total number of records: 35

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community life35
education35
vehicles35
occupations30
animals29
nature29
agriculture27
culture22
food21
implements, utensils etc17

Top 10: People and organisations

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Barry, Michael V (1935-)9
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)7
Tilling, Philip M (1938-)5
Brunk, Wille3
Panheinen, Ossi3
Siporin, Rae Lee3
Burnett, Bill2
Houck, Charles L2
Shaw, Reuben2
Wright, John T2
Horse Breaking Bits
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Horse Breaking Bits

Brunk, Wille

June 1967

Horse breaking bits on display at Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card. Ms. catalogue details in the hand of Wille Brunk.

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Horse Breaking Bit
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Horse Breaking Bit

Brunk, Wille

June 1967

Horse breaking bit at Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole (North Yorkshire).

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Horse Breaking Bit
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Horse Breaking Bit

Brunk, Wille

June 1967

Horse breaking bit at Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole (North Yorkshire).

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Sound Recording, Northumberland

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

April 1961

[Announcement: probably recorded by Stanley Ellis in 1961 when he returned to check certain responses.]; Willie Pitt, retired farmworker and waggoner recorded in Embleton; talks about a recent shipwre...

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Sound Recordings, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Siporin, Rae Lee

[1965-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Nottinghamshire locations 9Nt1-4, and Lincolnshire 10L1-3. The original recordings were made in 1952, 1956, 1957 and 1965. T...

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Ronague, Isle of Man

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

Nov 1958

[Side 1] Amanda talks about local farms and farmhouses, recalls open fireplace in childhood home, remembers trips by horse and cart to collect ling for fire, describes apparatus for cooking and baking...

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Sound Recording, Suffolk

Dunn, Ginette

10 September 1974

Percy Webb, recorded at home in Tunstall Common; talks about his song repertoire [lists titles]; singing as a child, in church choirs at Hasketon and Bawdsey, at school; pub singing; singing as part o...

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Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Sullivan, Keith Frederick

29 November 1976

[Collector announcement]; Jacky Gallon, recorded at home in Ugthorpe; talks about farm work; relations in the village; the Black Bull pub; previous Friday's quoits club social - singing and songs, rep...

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Sound Recordings, Suffolk

Evans, George Ewart (1909-1988)

[1960s]

James Knights of Woodbridge [?recorded in 1968] talks about his work with horses; as horse man; learning from the age of thirteen; working in Yorkshire; horses' stables; travelling a stallion; going t...

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Sound Recordings, West Yorkshire

Houck, Charles L

[Mid 1960s-1970s]

Male and female informant responses to a questionnaire used by the collector as part of his sociolinguistic inquiry in Leeds. For the purposes of data collection, the city was divided into a number of...

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Canal Culture: Life and Traditions on the Midlands Canal System

Douglas, Peter A

1965

A study of the work and play traditions of people living and working on canals, with particular reference to the Grand Union Canal in Northamptonshire. Fieldwork was conducted in and around the villag...

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Sound Recordings, Warwickshire, Worcestershire and Oxfordshire

Barry, Michael V (1935-)

July 1966

[Collector announcement]; Harry Cook, recorded in Shipston on Stour (Warwickshire); talks about ploughing with horses and the setting up of a field in preparation; building and thatching hay/corn stac...

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