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Total number of records: 184

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culture184
english language - dialects184
occupations143
agriculture132
community life116
food111
food crops102
implements, utensils etc89
nature76
animals75

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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)87
Fothergill, George William44
Dunn, Ginette22
Sullivan, Keith Frederick20
Raw, David15
Baldwin, John R11
Fothergill, Mrs10
Hart, Bob (1892-1978)9
Hodgson, John Oswald9
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)8
Haymaking: Farmer
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Haymaking: Farmer

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer sitting on horse-drawn side delivery, Dent ( Dentdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1071. With typed note.

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The Farmer Cider-Maker in North and Central Somerset

Coleman, D N

1966

A thesis concerned with those Somerset cider-makers who combine cider-making with farming activities. The core of the study is the description of processes and equipment based on fieldwork carried out...

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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower
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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer standing with a mower drawn by a single horse for cutting hay, in Widdale ( Wensleydale). The farmer's wife also stands with the horse, holding hayrake. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO...

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Sound Recordings, Greater Manchester

Waller, Vivien M

1961-1962

Schoolgirls recite/chant/sing skipping rhymes; also ball bouncing and counting-out rhymes, song (some parodies), explanations of (chasing) games (including 'Farmer Farmer') and the circle game 'Sally ...

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Haymaking: Horse Rake
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Haymaking: Horse Rake

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Farmer driving horse-drawn hay rake in field near Muker ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1033.

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Haymaking: Horse Rake
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Haymaking: Horse Rake

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Farmer driving horse-drawn hay rake in field near Muker ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1032.

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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower
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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer cutting hay using a mower pulled by a single horse, in Widdale ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1040. With typed note.

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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower
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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer cutting hay using a mower pulled by a single horse, in Widdale ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1039. With typed note.

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Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Sullivan, Keith Frederick

9 September 1976

[Collector announcement]; Oswald Welford, recorded at home in Roxby; recites some of the words to the song 'Farmer Giles', and sings a fragment; talks about singing and dances; mother's musical abilit...

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Haymaking: Hay Sledge
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Haymaking: Hay Sledge

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer, Mr. Fothergill, leading a horse drawing a hay sledge loaded with hay out of the fields, Dent ( Dentdale). A (sheep)dog runs in front.

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Haymaking: Loading the Hay Sledge
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Haymaking: Loading the Hay Sledge

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer, Mr. Fothergill, placing armfuls of hay onto a wooden hay sledge drawn by a horse, in a field near Dent ( Dentdale).Mounted on Photo File card. With typed note.

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Haymaking by Hand: Nag Rake
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Haymaking by Hand: Nag Rake

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer, Mr. David Raw, demonstrating the use of a nag rake, or drag rake, for raking the field clean after the main crop is collected, Kettlewell ( Wharfedale).

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