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Total number of records: 869
Top 10: Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture | 784 |
| Brotherton Collection | 40 |
| English Literature | 33 |
| Leeds Poetry | 25 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 7 |
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 4 |
| Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections | 2 |
| Leeds Russian Archive | 2 |
| Cookery Collection | 1 |
| Novello Cowden Clarke Collection | 1 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
The People (for Radio?)
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
1983
2 photocopies of 'The People' as it appeared in Silkin's 'Selected Poems' (1980). One of the photocopies is accompanied by a sheet with ms notes of the personae and the BBC producer (John Scotney), an...
Dialect recording in Belford, Northumberland
Lenihan, J M A
19 Jul 1939
[Side 1] John and Willie recall John's prowess as an athlete, description of winning 220 yard sprint at Powderhall. [Side 2] Leslie and Jimmy review local football team's prospects for forthcoming sea...
Certain noble plays of Japan
Fenollosa, Ernest Francisco (1853-1908); Pound, Ezra (1885-1972)
1971
Facsimile reprint; originally published: Churchtown, Dundrum: The Cuala Press, 1916.
Plays modelled on the Noh (1916)
Pound, Ezra (1885-1972); Gallup, Donald Clifford (1913-2000)
1987
"Edition of five hundred copies"--T.p. verso.
Wallops (Nine-Pins)
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June-August 1964
Wooden skittles used in wallops, or nine-pins, knocked down in the road at Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale). Chalk markings can be seen where the skittles should stand. The game is played by throwing a st...
Knur and Spell: Equipment
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1967
The spell of a knur and spell game, Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). The spell consists of a strong steel spring, often fixed to a piece of boarding (as pictured), which would be used to throw the knur ...
Knur and Spell: Equipment
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1967
The spell of a knur and spell game, Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). The spell consists of a strong steel spring, often fixed to a piece of boarding (as pictured), which would be used to throw the knur ...
Knur and Spell: Equipment
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1967
Knur and spell equipment, Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). The spell consists of a strong steel spring, often fixed to a piece of boarding (unlike the spell pictured), which would be used to throw the k...
Tipcat (Game)
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
August 1967
Mr. John Tom Rutter playing tipcat, or catty, in the garden of his home, Gunnerside ( Swaledale). The game is played with a small stick, sharpened at both ends like a pencil. The stick is placed on th...
Tipcat (Game)
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
August 1967
Mr. John Tom Rutter playing tipcat, or catty, in the garden of his home, Gunnerside ( Swaledale). The game is played with a small stick, sharpened at both ends like a pencil. The stick is placed on th...
Tipcat (Game)
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
August 1967
Mr. John Tom Rutter playing tipcat, or catty, in the garden of his home, Gunnerside ( Swaledale). The game is played with a small stick, sharpened at both ends like a pencil. The stick is placed on th...