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Total number of records: 12

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Archives8
Books and printed items4

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture8
Cookery Collection1

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agriculture12
occupations8
animals5
nature5
community life4
education4
food4
food crops4
culture3
home3

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Chapman, John3
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)3
Orwin, C S (1876-1955)3
Tammivaara, Irmeli2
(Charlie)1
Anderson, Joe1
Banks, William1
Barry, Michael V (1935-)1
Bateman, Mr Alf1
Bill1

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The farmer in war-time

Orwin, C S (1876-1955)

[1915]

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The farmer in war-time

Orwin, C S (1876-1955)

[1915]

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The farmer in war-time (v.1-2)

Orwin, C S (1876-1955)

[1915]

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Sound Recordings, Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Siporin, Rae Lee

[1965-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Nottinghamshire locations 9Nt1-4, and Lincolnshire 10L1-3. The original recordings were made in 1952, 1956, 1957 and 1965. T...

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Sound Recordings, Cambridgeshire

Tammivaara, Irmeli

July 1975

[Collector announcement]; Christopher Haddock [ Albert Haddock's brother] and Elsie Haddock, recorded at Sutton Gault on the 22 July 1975; talk about wild mushrooms and mushroom picking; mushroom ketc...

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Sound Recordings, Lincolnshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Tilling, Philip M (1938-); Barry, Michael V (1935-)

[1967-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Lincolnshire locations 10L4-15. The original recordings were made in 1952, 1953, 1960 and 1967. The date when this copy tape...

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Plough

Chapman, John

1975

Old horse plough on display at the Skye Museum of Island Life, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Sound Recordings, Cambridgeshire

Tammivaara, Irmeli

June-July 1974

[Collector announcement]; George Warby and Olive Warby [continued from tape LAVC/SRE/A667r], recorded in Elm on the 27 June 1974; talk about the Charity Dole for agricultural workers from Elm and Frid...

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Thatched Blackhouse on Skye

Chapman, John

1975

Thatched side-building at crofter's blackhouse, restored and in use as part of the Skye Museum of Island Life, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye. Hay sledge(?) and cartwheel propped up against front wall. Mounted...

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Thatched Blackhouse on Skye

Chapman, John

1975

Thatched crofter's blackhouse with side building, restored and in use as part of the Skye Museum of Island Life, Kilmuir, Isle of Skye. Hay sledge(?) and cartwheel propped up against front wall of sid...

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Crowland, Lincolnshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

23 May 1953

[Side 1] Bill talks about breeding pigs, recalls cycle of success and failure, incl. losing whole herd to 'purples' [= swine fever], encouraged son to keep pigs but sold yard and bought two acres outs...

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