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brewing2
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Bulmer, A Gillian7
Jones, Mr D.3
Hayes, Mr1
Holland, Frank1
Jones, William1
Reeves, Mr1
Williams, Dick1
Williams, Harry1

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Horsehair Halter Notes

Bulmer, A Gillian

c.1960-c.1980

A photocopy of parts of an ms. letter from Gillian Bulmer to the Institute for Dialect and Folk Life Studies at the University, explaining the process and tools used in making a horsehair halter. It r...

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Tape Index Cards

Bulmer, A Gillian

1970s

Index cards containing informants' biographical information, such as name address, date of birth, where they were born, past places they've lived, education, work, interests, spouse and relatives. On ...

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Ropemaking: Horsehair Halter
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Ropemaking: Horsehair Halter

Bulmer, A Gillian

Autumn 1976

Mr. D. Jones of Abergwesyn (near Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys) making a horsehair halter. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1277. With ms. notes.

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Ropemaking: Horsehair Halter
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Ropemaking: Horsehair Halter

Bulmer, A Gillian

Autumn 1976

Mr. D. Jones of Abergwesyn (near Llanwrtyd Wells, Powys) preparing horsehair for making a horsehair halter. The hair is scattered so that it lies flat but in different directions. Mounted on Photo Fil...

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Alford Windmill

Bulmer, A Gillian

December 1979

Alford Windmill, a five-sailed windmill in full working order, Alford (Lincolnshire). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. note.

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Sound Recordings, Herefordshire and Worcestershire

Bulmer, A Gillian

[1974-1980]

Copy tape of fieldwork recordings. The original recordings were made in April 1974. The date when this copy tape was made is not known. [Collector announcement]; Harry Williams, recorded in Longtown...

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Sound Recordings, Herefordshire

Bulmer, A Gillian

[1974-1976]

Mr. Reeves, ex-employee of H. P. Bulmer (cider producers), and curator of Leominster Museum, relates a story of a woman who, thinking they were dead, plucked some geese to take to Leominster market. W...

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