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Attebery, Louie W (1927-)1
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Wicker Egg Basket

Attebery, Louie W (1927-)

April 1972

100-year old woven wicker egg basket owned by Mr. Vivian Fisher, Keswick (Cumbria). The basket was made by a Keswick artisan. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1296.

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Dialect recording in Belford, Northumberland

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

18 Jul 1938

[Side 1] Willie and Leslie recall cooking 'poddish' [= porridge], memories of route march day after drinking too much beer, distaste for potted meat. [Side 2] Andrew and Willie discuss plans for Belfo...

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Incest and morris dancing

Meades, Jonathan

2002

Includes index.

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Butter Churn

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Summer 1968

Clay buttern churn, approximately 100 years old at the time of photographing, on a stone at Holgate Farm, Hurst Moor ( Arkengarthdale). This particular churn is smaller than most, suggesting that only...

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Survey of English Dialects recording in North Wheatley, Nottinghamshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

Jan 1957

[Side 1] George discusses land use around Wheatley, reflects on decline in fruit farming locally, recalls introduction of price controls and requirement to supply jam factories during World War 1, com...

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