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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture2
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection1

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weather3
culture2
manners and customs2
nature2
oral traditions2
community life1
education1
english language - dialects1
entertainment events1
family1

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Beckenham, United Kingdom1
Genoa, Italy1

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Attebery, Louie W (1927-)1
Charlton, Douglas1
Civil, Mrs1
Civil, William1
Fisher, Vivian1
Geordie1
Lenihan, J M A1
Philipson, George1
Philipson, Sydney1
Shanks, Thomas1

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Sound Recording, Cumbria

Attebery, Louie W (1927-)

April 1972

[Collector announcement]; Vivian Fisher, recorded at home in Keswick on the 28 April 1972; talks about local gentry; dialect; John Banks and William Penn; childhood memories of Keswick; Queen Mary and...

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Dialect recording in Wark, Northumberland

Lenihan, J M A

30 May 1939

[Side 1] Conversation between George, Tommy, Douglas, Willie and Mrs. Civil about fishing incl. incident when they were caught poaching salmon in Wark burn at night, alerted by friends on bank and hid...

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Cowden Clarke, Mary Victoria to Novello, (Mary) Sabilla

29 Aug 1873

Handwritten letter from Mary Cowden Clarke to her sister (Mary) Sabilla Novello, which explains that she was not able to write to her yesterday as a result of the weather, which caused her husband Cha...

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