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Collected Papers
Brunk, Wille
1965-1967
This file contains papers received and collected by Wille Brunk during his assistant lectureship at the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS). This includes a copy of Åsa Werner-Ljungstr...
Footwear Collecting
Finlay, Ian
1972-1975
This file largely contains papers produced by Ian Finlay, founder of the Footwear Collectors' Society, on the subject of collecting footwear. This includes a photocopy of an article on Finlay, forming...
Photographic Collections
University of Leeds. Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies
[1950-1984]
This subfonds comprises the photographic collections held at the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS), and includes photographs, slides, negatives and microfilm. The Folk Life Survey e...
Miscellaneous Collections of Folklore
1951-1985
This subseries contains typed and printed items relating to folklife activities and research, both in the United Kingdom, and in Europe and the United States. It includes printed ephemera and guides t...
Papers on Folk Collections, Etc.
[1961-1982]
This file contains various leaflets, printed volumes and other items relating to places of historical/folk interest, and folk-related collections. This includes a general leaflet for Bunratty Folk Par...
Papers on Folk Collections, Etc.
1836-1985
The bulk of items in this file are dated 1959-1985. The file contains leaflets, printed volumes and other items mostly concerning folk-related museums and collections. It includes Frank Atkinson's pri...
Alfred Williams Collection: Index
[1960s-1970s]
This file contains a photocopy of a typed index to the Alfred Williams Collection of Folk Songs at Swindon Reference Library, collected in the early 20th century. The index was compiled by Frank Pursl...
A Collection of Riddles from Shetland
Maclean, Calum I; Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)
1960
This file contains three photocopies of Maclean and Sanderson's paper, consisting of a collection of riddles compiled from fieldwork undertaken in Shetland in August 1954, and published in 'Scottish S...
The collected writings of Samuel Laycock
Laycock, Samuel (1826-1893)
1900
"Prefatory" and "Introductory remarks" signed: C.W. Compiled from the author's "Warblin's fro' an owd songster," omitting such minor pieces as are no longer of interest to the general reader--cf. Pr...
Guide to the collection illustrating the prehistory of Wales
Grimes, W F; National Museum of Wales
1939
Second ed. published in 1951 under title: The prehistory of Wales. At head of title: Amgueddfa Genedlaethol Cymru. National Museum of Wales. Bibliography: p. 237-240.
A Collection of Children's Games, Rhymes and Songs
Waller, Vivien M
1962
A collection of children's games, rhymes and songs, collected in the Manchester area from children between the ages of nine and fifteen, playing in the street or whilst at school. Schools visited were...