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Total number of records: 17

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Archives14
Books and printed items3

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture13
Brotherton Collection2
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive1

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museums17
culture13
community life12
education12
archive administration7
communication7
animals3
folklore3
implements, utensils etc3
nature3

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Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)4
Brunk, Wille3
Hull City Museums & Art Galleries2
Sheppard, Thomas (1876-1945)2
Forbes, Edward (1815-1854)1
Museum of Practical Geology (Great Britain)1
Museums Association1
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)1

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Archive Sub-series

Educational System

[1960s-1970s]

This subseries contains items relating to education, predominantly in terms of ethnographic research and the dissemination of historical and ethnographic information. This includes details of oral his...

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Archive Print Item

On the educational uses of museums : (being the introductory lecture of the session 1853-1854)

Forbes, Edward (1815-1854); Museum of Practical Geology (Great Britain)

1853

At head of title: Museum of Practical Geology. Metropolitan School of Science applied to Mining and the Arts.

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Remains of Ichthyosaurus thyreospondylus from the Kimeridge clay of East Yorkshire; Educational advantages of a museum, etc

Sheppard, Thomas (1876-1945); Hull City Museums & Art Galleries

1902

'Reprinted from the "Eastern Morning News". 'July, 1902'.

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Archive File

Anglo-Swedish Scheme

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1968-1969

This file consists of original and copy correspondence, and related papers, concerning a postgraduate course in Swedish folk museums devised by Stewart Sanderson and Ingemar Liman. It includes ms. and...

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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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Royal College of Art Student's Admission Ticket

1938-1939

Royal College of Art Student's Admission Ticket for the session 28 September 1938 to 14 July 1939, which was Maurice de Sausmarez's final year. The ticket entitled the holder to free admission of the ...

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Horse Breaking Bit
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Horse Breaking Bit

Brunk, Wille

June 1967

Horse breaking bit at Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole (North Yorkshire).

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Horse Breaking Bit
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Horse Breaking Bit

Brunk, Wille

June 1967

Horse breaking bit at Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole (North Yorkshire).

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Horse Breaking Bits
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Horse Breaking Bits

Brunk, Wille

June 1967

Horse breaking bits on display at Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card. Ms. catalogue details in the hand of Wille Brunk.

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Archive File

Industrial Archaeology

1977-1981

This file contains leaflets and programmes relating to the Ironbridge Gorge Museum, and the Institute of Industrial Archaeology. The Ironbridge Gorge Museum leaflets include information on study and r...

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