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Detail of Central Cruck Joint
Brunk, Wille
16 June 1967
Detail of timber joints on the central cruck of a longhouse from Stang End, near Danby (North Yorkshire). The longhouse was moved from Stang End to the Ryedale Folk Museum at Hutton-le-Hole in the spr...
Detail of Central Cruck Joint
Brunk, Wille
16 June 1967
Detail of timber joints on the central cruck of a longhouse from Stang End, near Danby (North Yorkshire). The longhouse was moved from Stang End to the Ryedale Folk Museum at Hutton-le-Hole in the spr...
Saw Pit
[1970s]
Two males in old-fashioned clothing sawing timber with a two-handed saw in the saw pit at the West Yorkshire Folk Museum, Shibden Hall, Halifax. Mounted on Photo File card.
Storehouse: Timber Joists
January 1965
View showing detail of timber joists on a wooden bod, or storehouse, at the open-air Upplandsmuseet (?), Gamla Uppsala (Sweden). The joists and the shape of the timber (hexagonal) is typical of 16th c...
Storehouse: Timber Joists
January 1965
View showing detail of timber joists on a wooden bod, or storehouse, at the open-air Upplandsmuseet (?), Gamla Uppsala (Sweden). The joists and the shape of the timber (hexagonal) is typical of 16th c...
Storehouse: Carved Detail
January 1965
View showing timber joists and carved pattern detail on the outer walls of a wooden bod, or storehouse, at the open-air Upplandsmuseet (?) , Gamla Uppsala (Sweden). The carved decoration is typical of...
Wooden Bed
March 1965
Wooden bed carved with circular motifs, on display at the Nordiska Museet in Stockholm (Sweden). The bed is dated 1734.
Local Woodcrafts
Walton, James
1940
Article on the history of woodcrafts in the Halifax/ Calderdale area, published in the 'Transactions of the Halifax Antiquarian Society' (dated 5 October 1940). Includes sections on the woods themselv...
Cart Diagrams
Brears, Peter C D
[1970s]
Printed scale illustrations of the Halifax Heck Cart and the Lister Chaise (made for James Lister of Shibden Hall), shaded in coloured pencil to match the descriptions of the carts printed on the vers...
SED Phonological Map: Saw-Dust
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
[1950s-1960s]
Experimental printed phonological map of the Northern Counties, completed in ms., for SED question I.7.17, Saw-Dust, mapping [a:] pronunciation in Saw. The map is headed The Northern Counties of Engla...
SED Phonological Map: Saw-Dust
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
[1960s-mid-1970s]
Experimental printed phonological map of the Northern Counties, completed in ms., for SED question I.7.17, Saw-Dust, mapping [a:] pronunciation in Saw. The map is headed The Northern Counties of Engla...
SED Phonological Map: Saw-Dust
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)
[1960s-mid 1970s]
Experimental printed phonological map for SED question I.7.17, Saw-Dust, mapping [a:]- and [o:]-type responses for the Northern Counties. The map was compiled by Harold Orton.