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Total number of records: 7

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buildings7
occupations6
agriculture4
animals4
culture4
dwellings4
nature4
architecture3
community life3
english language - dialects3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Barry, Michael V (1935-)1
Beddow, William1
Davies, George1
Ellin, Thomas R1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1
Humphreys, Joe1
Jones, Jack1
Lloyd Weedon, Trevor1
Morris, Mr R.1
Priest, Jack1

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Roof Trusses, York

[1960s]

Board-mounted photograph showing roof truss detail in a dwelling house, number 17 Micklegate, York.

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Conistone Survey Contact Prints: D
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Conistone Survey Contact Prints: D

July 1971

Contact prints of photographs taken during a Survey of Vernacular Architecture around Conistone ( Wharfedale), undertaken by students on the Museums Association Diploma Curatorial Course in Folk Life ...

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Sheffield Dialect Words

Ellin, Thomas R

1929-1934

Four notebooks of the address book variety, with A-Z thumb tabs down the right-hand side, containing collections of Sheffield dialect words. The first, bearing the words Where is it in gold lettering ...

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Sound Recordings, Salop

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Barry, Michael V (1935-)

[1966-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Salop locations 11Sa1-8. The original recordings were made in 1955 and 1966. The date when this copy tape was made is not kn...

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Trams, Railways and Boats

1967-1973

This file contains items on forms of travel, including James Edward Holroyd's article on tramcars, extracted from 'Country Life' (7 December 1967), p. 1490; an ms. postcard from Jeremy Godwin to Stewa...

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Sheep, Geese, Bees and Dogs

1957-1973

This file contains items relating largely to the care and management of sheep, but also items on geese, bees and dogs. This includes a typed copy of a letter on sheepshearing in Cumberland, from 'Will...

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The Irish Crofter

Lloyd Weedon, Trevor

[1970s]

This file contains a photocopy of an ms. paper ([8] leaves) on the life and work of Irish crofters in Donegal. This includes descriptions of a crofter's cottage, crops and cultivation, the animals and...

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