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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)22
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Wood-Armed Dales Cart
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Wood-Armed Dales Cart

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Old wood-armed cart, typical of the Yorkshire Dales, outside a stone farm building at Muker ( Swaledale). The wood-armed cart is the oldest of three types of Dales cart, and is considered to be the mo...

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Wood-Armed Dales Cart
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Wood-Armed Dales Cart

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Close-up view of old wood-armed cart, typical of the Yorkshire Dales, at Muker ( Swaledale). Various parts of the cart are labelled in ms. The wood-armed cart is the oldest of three types of Dales car...

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Wood-Armed Dales Cart
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Wood-Armed Dales Cart

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

View of the end deck of an old wood-armed cart, typical of the Yorkshire Dales, at Muker ( Swaledale). The wood-armed cart is the oldest of three types of Dales cart, and is considered to be the most ...

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Wood-Armed Dales Cart
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Wood-Armed Dales Cart

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Detail view of the axle of an old wood-armed cart, typical of the Yorkshire Dales, at Muker ( Swaledale). The wood-armed cart is the oldest of three types of Dales cart, and is considered to be the mo...

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Patent Arm (Dales Cart)
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Patent Arm (Dales Cart)

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

September 1967

Patent arm, with naf, one spoke and one arm, from a Dales cart, Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1203. With ms. notes and catalogue details in the hand of Werne...

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Iron Straight Arm (Dales Cart)
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Iron Straight Arm (Dales Cart)

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

September 1967

Straight iron arm, with iron cup and pin, from Dales cart, Healaugh ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1204. With ms. notes and catalogue details in the hand of Werner Kissling.

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Sound Recording, Derbyshire

Russell, Ian

8 March 1970

Harold Allen, singing in the Butcher's Arms pub, Marsh Lane.

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Sound Recording, South Yorkshire

Murphy, J C

13 December 1970

Assembled company singing carols in the Miner's Arms pub, Stocksbridge, accompanied on the piano by Lloyd Allen.

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Sound Recording, South Yorkshire

Charlesworth, Martin

26 December 1974

Assembled company singing local Christmas carols (unaccompanied) in the Edmunds Arms pub, Worsbrough .

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Cow Horn Oil Container (Dales Cart)
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Cow Horn Oil Container (Dales Cart)

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

August 1967

Cow horn suspended by a chain from the axle of a Dales cart, Healaugh ( Swaledale). The cow horn has a steel rim and was used for oiling the wood-arm or iron straight arm of the Dales cart with patent...

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Sound Recording, South Yorkshire

Russell, Ian

6 November 1972

Assembled company and soloist Ian Siswick singing at The Stanhope Arms pub, Dunford Bridge. Conclusion of session which starts on tape LAVC/SRE/A154r.

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SED Word Map: Armpit
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SED Word Map: Armpit

[Mid 1950s-1960s]

Experimental printed word map of the Northern Counties, completed in typescript, for SED question VI.6.7, Armpit, mapping responses Oxter, Armpit, Armhole and Under the Arm. The map is labelled The No...

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