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Total number of records: 18

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architecture18
buildings18
industries18
occupations17
quarries and quarrying8
agriculture7
home7
house furnishings7
metal trade7
nature7

Top 10: People and organisations

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Barry, Michael V (1935-)3
Brunk, Wille2
Allen, Charlie (1879-1879)1
Annet, Mrs F. E.1
Cox, Mr Frank1
Duckett, Archibald (1885-1885)1
Dunton, Mr W1
Dunton, Mrs1
Green, L. (1894-1894)1
Hammond, Harry1

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Photographs of Yorkshire Vernacular Architecture

[1960s-1970s]

These photographs show a variety of Yorkshirehouses, out buildings, industrial buildings and agricultural barns, and include both general exterior views, and interior and exterior views of particular ...

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Workshop at Cusworth

[1960s]

Board-mounted photograph of a small stone workshop at Cusworth, near Doncaster (South Yorkshire).

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Blacksmith's Shop: Door (Interior)

July 1971

Wooden door used for testing brands, inside D. Wilson's blacksmith's shop, Edzell (Angus). Mounted on Photo File card.

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Derelict Mine Building
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Derelict Mine Building

[1970s]

Derelict stone building at an unidentified location, possibly in North Yorkshire. The building may have had an industrial use, possibly connected with lead mining. The building is roofless and in ruin...

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Reconstructed Swedish Village Street
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Reconstructed Swedish Village Street

January 1965

Reconstructed village street at the open-air Upplandsmuseet(?), Gamla Uppsala (Sweden). To the left is a store house with a portlider door dating to the 16th century; in the centre a windmill; and on ...

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Blacksmith's Shop in Roxby
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Blacksmith's Shop in Roxby

Brunk, Wille

May 1967

Blacksmith's shop with horseshoe-shaped doorway, in Roxby (North Yorkshire). The stone house containing the shop was built in 1858. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0573.

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Blacksmith's Shop in Roxby
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Blacksmith's Shop in Roxby

Brunk, Wille

May 1967

Blacksmith's shop with horseshoe-shaped doorway, in Roxby (North Yorkshire). The stone house containing the shop was built in 1858. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0572.

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Ruined Mill
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Ruined Mill

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

August 1961

Interior wall at a ruined mill at West End (North Yorkshire). The wall is made of dressed stone, and has spaces to accept joists. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Derelict Mine Building
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Derelict Mine Building

[1970s]

Copy of a photograph of a derelict stone building with large chimney at an unidentified location, probably in North Yorkshire. The building may have had an industrial use, possibly connected with lead...

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Smelting Mill: Langthwaite
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Smelting Mill: Langthwaite

1966

Copy of a photograph of the interior of the octagonal smelting mill at Langthwaite taken in 1910. Massive roof timbers visible. Mr. Waller, the Arkengarthdale estate joiner, in foreground. The mill wa...

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Abbeydale Works, Sheffield

[1960s]

Board-mounted photograph of the yard and buildings at Abbeydale Works, Sheffield (South Yorkshire), an scythe-works dating from the 18th century.

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Quarry Bank Mill: The Development of a Folk Museum

Price, Sarah M

1978

A dissertation describing the development of Quarry Bank Mill as a museum, tracing the history of the village of Styal where it is situated, the mill and, briefly, the Lancashire cotton industry. In d...

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