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Total number of records: 52

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Archives50
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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture43
Leeds Russian Archive2
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman1
University Archive1

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education52
community life43
culture41
folk music22
occupations21
english language - dialects20
manners and customs17
persons16
folklore15
food15

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Dunn, Ginette17
Bergal, Nancy Ann4
Crook, Rosemary4
Hart, Bob (1892-1978)4
Curtin, John3
Sofer, Zvi D (1980)3
Cooke, Jane A2
Illingworth, William Norman (1902-1980)2
Ling, Ruby2
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)2

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Archive File

Survey of Vernacular Architecture, 1980-1981

1980-1981

This file contains photocopies of two papers submitted for the FLS I student exercise for the undergraduate degree in Dialect and Folk Life Studies at the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (I...

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Folk Life Dissertations: 5th and 6th Supplements

University of Leeds. Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies

1979-1980

Typed supplements to Stewart Sanderson's 1971 catalogue of theses and dissertations produced by students at the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS). These supplements list theses submit...

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Archive File

Current Research File

University of Leeds. Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies

1976-1981

This file contains typed lists, with ms. annotations, of Work in Progress amongst students based at the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies. The lists include names, details of research and sta...

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Archive File

Archivist File

[1975-1980]

This file contains a photocopy of the first supplementary list of folk life dissertations held in the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies, covering the period 1971-1975 (i.e. supplementary to S...

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Archive Print Item

Archive File

Source Lists

1975-1980

This file contains a typed list of the books held in the Orton Research Room (as at 1980), and source lists compiled by Margaret Jackson and Brenda Neale for the subjects Education (1975), Folklore an...

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Conferences and Folk Events

1974-1981

This file contains ephemera used to promote and provide information on conferences and other events related to folklore and folklife. This includes a leaflet for the 2nd Yorkshire Folk and Craft Fayre...

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Archive Collection

Papers of Janina and Zygmunt Bauman

Bauman, Zygmunt (1925-2017); Bauman, Janina (1926-2009)

1945-2015

Most of the material relates to the professional careers of Zygmunt Bauman and his first wife, Janina Bauman (writer). It includes correspondence (with academics of sociology, philosophy and other dis...

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Papers on the Museums Association and its Training Courses

Museums Association

1968-1980

Museums Association Information Sheets no. 7, 'Copyright Law Concerning Works of Art, Photographs and the Written and Spoken Word' (2nd ed., 1974), and no. 20, 'Reproduction Fees, Photography, etc.: G...

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Archive Series

Semitic Studies, Department of

1957-1980

This collection comprises documents relating to the Department of Semitic Studies at the University of Leeds. BOX 1: 1. Prospectuses. 2. Newscuttings re: Motya Expeditions 1962, 1964, 1969, 19...

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Ralph Miliband Archive

Miliband, Ralph

1940-2002

The archive consists of the following: Original MS and TS papers by Miliband (1940-1994), correspondence (1942-1994), documents held by Miliband (1940-1994), published articles by Miliband (1953-1994)...

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