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Total number of records: 246

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
buildings246
human settlements246
culture153
manners and customs108
english language - dialects106
community life101
occupations89
religion65
dwellings64
nature55

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Voitl, Herbert66
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)16
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)10
Dunn, Ginette8
Pickering, Michael J8
Sullivan, Keith Frederick7
Liman, Ingemar (1938-)6
Cooke, Jane A4
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)4
Latham, Jean4

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From 18001
From 1900245
View of East Witton
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View of East Witton

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

View of East Witton village ( Coverdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0090.

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View of Muker
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View of Muker

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

View of Muker village ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0089.

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Street in Sibiu (Romania)
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Street in Sibiu (Romania)

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Street in Sibiu, Romania. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0104.

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Ekeby Village (Sweden)
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Ekeby Village (Sweden)

January 1965

View of the village of Ekeby (Uppsala Lan, Sweden) in snow.

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View of Bergen
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View of Bergen

1965

View of the Torgalmenningen, central Bergen (Norway).

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Dales Signpost

[1970s]

Modern signpost in Swaledale, showing Kaber (9 miles), Reeth (11 miles), Keld (4½ miles) and Thwaite (6 miles). The sign post is close to the Tan Hill Inn, the highest public house in the UK at 536 m...

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Town and Church Towers
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Town and Church Towers

[1970s]

View looking over a town at an unidentified location (possibly in North Yorkshire) from high ground. The town is situated in a valley; its skyline includes 3 church towers.

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Street in Sibiu (Romania)
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Street in Sibiu (Romania)

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Street in Sibiu, Romania, showing town houses with characteristic dormer windows. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0103. With ms. note.

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First Settlement and Colonisation

1950-1976

This subseries contains items relating to human settlement and the prehistoric and historic remains of settlements. It includes information on the history and remains of dwellings and religious settle...

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Side Street, Rasinari (Romania)
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Side Street, Rasinari (Romania)

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

View of a side street in the Romanian shepherds' village of Rasinari, showing wooden fences and wooden-frame houses. Mounted on IDFLS Photo Card with LAVC/PHO/P0095.

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Side Street, Rasinari (Romania)
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Side Street, Rasinari (Romania)

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

View of a side street in the Romanian shepherds' village of Rasinari, showing wooden fences and wood-framed houses. Mounted on IDFLS Photo Card with LAVC/PHO/P0094.

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Kersey Illustration

[ca. 1938]

Colour illustration of the village of Kersey (Survey of English Dialects (SED) location 22 Sf 5), reprinted from H. Munro Cautley's 'Suffolk Churches and Their Treasures', (Ipswich: Adlard, 1937).

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