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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...
A discourse concerning the origine and properties of vvind. With an historicall account of hurricanes, and other tempestuous vvinds
Bohun, R (1716); Bowman, Thomas (fl. 1664-1678); Hall, William (fl. 1656-1672)
Anno Dom. 1671
Indexed in: Wing B3463.
The shepherd of Banbury's rules to judge of the changes of the weather, : grounded on forty years experience. To which is added, a rational account of the causes of such alterations, the nature of wind, rain, snow, &c. on the principles of the Newtonian philosophy
Claridge, John (1944-)
1744
First published in 1670 as 'The shepheards' legacy'; in this edition additions made anonymously by John Campbell. - Running title: 'The country calendar, or the shepherd of Banbury's observations'.
A rational account of the weather : shewing the signs of its several changes and alterations, together with the philosophical reasons of them. Collected not only from the common observations, but chiefly from some of the most approv'd authors
Pointer, John (1668-1754)
1738
Edition statement precedes author statement on title-page. With a half-title. P. 132 misnumbered 332.
Experiments and observations concerning agriculture and the weather
Marshall, William (1745-1818)
1779
Includes index.
Aratou Soleōs Phainomena kai diosēmeia. Theōnos scholia Eratosthenous Katasterismoi... Dionysiou Ymnoi. Accesserunt annotationes in Eratosthenem et hymnos Dionysii
Aratus Solensis; Eratosthenes; Theon of Alexandria
1672
In Greek except for "Annotationes" in Latin.
Questionnaire No.2, 1962 Correspondence (Extracted) Weatherlore
Whitfield, Jean
1962-1963
Individual responses to Jean Whitfield's request for help with her gardening folklore questionnaire, published in the journal 'Popular Gardening' and the newspapers the Yorkshire Evening Post and Newc...
Miscellaneous Folklore Papers
1964-1979
Pamphlet by Charles Phythian-Adams, 'Local History and Folklore: A New Framework' ([London]: Standing Conference for Local History, 1975), 39 pp.; reprint from the 'Journal of the Folklore Institute',...
Folklore Notes
Mason, Mr
[1960s-1970s]
This file contains a photocopy of a manuscript and newspaper cuttings compiled by a Mr. Mason ca. 1870s-1880s, which forms a collection of folklore items. Although varied, there is a regional element ...