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musical instruments4
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textile industry4
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folk music3
english language - dialects2
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Baldwin, John R1
Burston, Henry1
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)1
Massarella, Mr1
Miller, T. J.1
Palmer, F. E.1

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Henry Burston

[1970s]

Copy of a photograph taken in the early 20th century of Henry Burston of Horsham (Sussex). Mr. Burston was a cobbler, but was also noted as a bellringer and singer, as indicated in the sign next to hi...

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Harness Bells
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Harness Bells

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1965

Set of three bells for the harness of a bell mare, Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card. Includes ms. note on the wearing of bells by bell mares and an ms. note in the hand of Wern...

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Sound Recordings, Wiltshire and Oxfordshire

Baldwin, John R

1968-1969

Session recorded at Swindon Folksingers' Club in 1968 [?possibly a regional English Folk Dance and Song Society- organised Christmas event]; accordion tune; unidentified male sings [? 'Can You Dance t...

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Sound Recordings, Derbyshire

Massarella, Mr

[1960s]

Unidentified female informant, recorded in Charlesworth [by male collector, from Canterbury]; talks about cotton mills and rope works in the area; changes in the village, including new housing and tra...

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