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dairy products10
food10
implements, utensils etc9
occupations6
metal trade3
agriculture2
architecture2
buildings2
community life2
culture2

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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)7
Scott, Mrs M. E.7
Bowhay, Ernest William1
Evett, Harry (1895-1895)1
Evett, Mrs. Flo1
Gibbs, Aubrey (1879-1879)1
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)1
Wakelin, Martyn F1
Cheesemaking: Putting Curd into a Cheesecloth
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Cheesemaking: Putting Curd into a Cheesecloth

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1963

Mrs. M. E. Scott taking dry curd from the copper cheese kettle, and putting it into a cheesecloth, in her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale).

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Cheesemaking: Breaking up the Cheese Mixture
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Cheesemaking: Breaking up the Cheese Mixture

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1963

Mrs. M. E. Scott breaking up cheese mixture in a copper kettle with a wire breaker (curd cutter?), in her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale).

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Cheesemaking: Cheese Bandages
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Cheesemaking: Cheese Bandages

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1963

Mrs. M. E. Scott sewing calico bandages around pressed and pickled curd in order to preserve its shape, at her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale).

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SED Phonological Map: Strippings
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SED Phonological Map: Strippings

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[1960s-mid-1970s]

Experimental printed phonological map of the Northern Counties, completed in ms., for SED question III.3.4, Strippings (i.e. the last drops of milk when a cow is milked), mapping pronunciation of the ...

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Cheesemaking: Hanging up the Curd
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Cheesemaking: Hanging up the Curd

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1963

Mrs. M. E. Scott lifting curd wrapped in a cheesecloth from a metal bucket ready for hanging, at her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The curd will be hung up in the cheesecloth for about 4 hours t...

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Cheesemaking: Cheese Kettle and Sile
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Cheesemaking: Cheese Kettle and Sile

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1963

Mrs. M. E. Scott siling the evening's milk into a copper cheese kettle through a sile (or milk strainer) held in place with sile briggs, in her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The milk will be use...

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Cheesemaking: Cheese Press
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Cheesemaking: Cheese Press

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1963

Mrs. M. E. Scott putting a chessput, or vat, full of curd into a cheesepress, outside her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The cheese press is a specialised lever press made of metal, which dates f...

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Cheesemaking: Crumbling the Curd
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Cheesemaking: Crumbling the Curd

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1963

Mrs. M. E. Scott crumbling curd into a wooden chessput, or vat, at her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The vat is constructed of wooden staves and metal hoops, some of which are pierced at the bas...

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Exhibition Photographs and Related Papers

[1960s-1970s]

The photographs in this file have been mounted in groups according to particular subjects. Thus, there are two sheets of eight prints showing the construction and use of a hay creel (including duplica...

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Sound Recordings, Somerset and Devon

Wakelin, Martyn F

1964

Mr. H. Evett , recorded in Brompton Regis; talks about farm work; time started each day; working with horses; hours of work and wages; tools for hedging; also present is a Mr. A. Gibbs, who talks abou...

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