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Brotherton Collection2
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture2

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agriculture6
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manners and customs2
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social life and customs2
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Baker, Alice1
Baker, Charles Albert1
Barber, Ernest Herbert1
Cocks, F Seymour1
Eskricke, Thomas1
Labour Party (Great Britain)1
Noel-Buxton, Noel Noel-Buxton1
Noel-Buxton, Noel Noel-Buxton Baron (1869-1948)1
Orwin, C S (1876-1955)1
Tall, William1

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Archive File

Commonplace book belonging to Thomas Eskricke

Eskricke, Thomas

c.1710-c.1748

Contains mainly veterinary preparations, but also notes on farming, as follows: (1) ff.1-15, veterinary preparations, ca.1710-ca.1748; (2) ff.24-19 (inverted), mathematical examples; (3) f.18v, sundry...

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Archive File

Calendar Days

1964-1972

This file contains items on calendar customs, including Valentine's Day. This includes a photocopy of typed extracts on local customs from essays on old Mansfield, written for a competition organised ...

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Archive Print part

The farmer in war-time (v.1-2)

Orwin, C S (1876-1955)

[1915]

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Archive Print part

Labour looking after agriculture : better farming, better business, better living

Noel-Buxton, Noel Noel-Buxton Baron (1869-1948); Labour Party (Great Britain)

[1924]

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Archive Item

Sound Recordings, Cambridgeshire

Tammivaara, Irmeli

July 1975

[Collector announcement]; Alice Baker, recorded at Pymore on the 17 July 1975 [continued from tape LAVC/SRE/A673r]; talks about March dust storms; floods of 1912 and 1950s; the condition of local (dro...

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