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Archives15
Books and printed items1

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museums16
community life15
culture15
buildings9
dwellings9
occupations9
handicraft8
implements, utensils etc8
transportation8
vehicles8

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Mcnay, Ian10
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)3
Dansk Folkemuseum1
Frilandsmuseet (Lyngby, Denmark)1
Rasmussen, Holger1
Rasmussen, Holger (1915-)1
Steensberg, Axel1
Steensberg, Axel (1906-)1

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Archive File

Gazette

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1961-1969

This file contains correspondence relating to Stewart Sanderson's professional duties, and includes original and copy papers. It includes correspondence concerning the University Council (July and Oct...

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Archive File

Other Institutions

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1964-1983

This file contains correspondence between Stewart Sanderson and colleagues at academic and related institutions. It includes a typed questionnaire on folklife research in Europe from the Commission In...

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Archive File

Museums

1966-1973

This file contains items relating to museums and related institutions, including Bryce Nelson's article on S. Dillon Ripley's plans for recreating a slum at the Smithsonian Institution, extracted from...

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Archive File

University Archive

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1960-1980

This file contains original and copy correspondence, and related papers, concerning Stewart Sanderson's activities as an academic folklorist. Its contents seem to have been selected by Sanderson for d...

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Archive File

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...

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Ropework for Canal Boats
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Ropework for Canal Boats

McNay, Ian

1966

Display at the Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum (formerly the Waterways Museum) on the Grand Union Canal at Stoke Bruerne (Northamptonshire).

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Ropework for Canal Boats
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Ropework for Canal Boats

McNay, Ian

1966

Display at the Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum (formerly the Waterways Museum) on the Grand Union Canal at Stoke Bruerne (Northamptonshire).

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Ropework for Canal Boats
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Ropework for Canal Boats

McNay, Ian

1966

Display at the Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum (formerly the Waterways Museum) on the Grand Union Canal at Stoke Bruerne (Northamptonshire).

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Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum
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Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum

McNay, Ian

1966

View of a lock near the Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum (formerly the Waterways Museum) on the Grand Union Canal at Stoke Bruerne (Northamptonshire).

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Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum
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Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum

McNay, Ian

1966

View of the Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum (formerly the Waterways Museum) and the Grand Union Canal at Stoke Bruerne (Northamptonshire). The museum is housed in a restored cornmill.

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Ropework Items for Canal Boats
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Ropework Items for Canal Boats

McNay, Ian

1966

Display at the Stoke Bruerne Canal Museum (formerly the Waterways Museum) on the Grand Union Canal at Stoke Bruerne (Northamptonshire). Shows bolls and other ropework used on canal boats.

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