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Dunn, Ginette2
Hart, Bob (1892-1978)2
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Wooden Barn at Ekeby (Sweden)
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Wooden Barn at Ekeby (Sweden)

January 1965

Detail of the corner of a timbered barn in the village of Ekeby (Uppsala Lan, Sweden).

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Mines, Mining, and Mining Communities

[1955-1979]

This file largely consists of photocopied articles and magazine and newspaper extracts and cuttings, including G. Bernard Wood's article, 'Relics of Rural Coal Mines', on mining remains in Yorkshire, ...

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Sound Recordings, Suffolk

Dunn, Ginette

8 September 1974

Bob Hart and Lenny Townsend in conversation in the Horse and Groom pub, Wrentham [tape box reads Horse and Plough]. General conversation/banter, with reference to the Ship Inn at Blaxhall, and the col...

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Dialect recording in Hoylake, Cheshire

Walters, Gillian S

Aug 1958

[Side 1] Harry recalls canoe capsizing, talks about several incidents at recent 'firefly' [= type of sailing dinghy] race, reflects on poor design of pleasure craft. [Side 2] Harry recalls encounter ...

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The pitman's pay : and other poems

Wilson, Thomas (1773-1858)

1872

Glossary: pp. [217]-232.

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Kilkhampton (Cornwall)
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Kilkhampton (Cornwall)

Voitl, Herbert

[1960s]

View along the main street in Kilkhampton (Cornwall) looking towards the Church of St. James the Great. Survey of English Dialects (SED) locality 36/1.

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Sound Recording, Suffolk

Dunn, Ginette

8 September 1974

Bob Hart and Lenny Townsend singing in the Horse and Groom pub, Wrentham. BH sings 'On a Summer's Night', 'Banks of Sweet Primroses'and 'Long Trail A-Winding'; BH and George ? sing 'Red Sails in the S...

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