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Total number of records: 658

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture653
Brotherton Collection3
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agriculture658
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occupations589
community life313
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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)287
Liman, Ingemar (1938-)64
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)59
Fothergill, George William46
Brunk, Wille35
Horner, Mr M.28
Barry, Michael V (1935-)20
Wright, John T13
Fothergill, Mrs11
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Sheepwashing, Thornton Rust (North Yorkshire)

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

June 1965

Film taken during a visit by various members of Institute of Dialects and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS) staff to Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale) to record farmers washing sheep in Outgang Beck. The custom of...

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George Nelson and Frank Weatherill
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George Nelson and Frank Weatherill

Brunk, Wille

May 1967

Informants George Nelson and Frank Weatherill at Fryup Gill Farm, Lealholm (North Yorkshire), the farm of Cleveland Bay horse breeder Ruth Kitching. Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. note and catal...

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Romanian Shepherd and Flock
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Romanian Shepherd and Flock

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Romanian shepherd with his flock of sheep on the road between Sibiu and Rasinari. The shepherd wears a sheepskin cloak. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Gathering Sheep for Washing: Outgang Beck
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Gathering Sheep for Washing: Outgang Beck

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1965

Gathering sheep for washing in old sheep washing place on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). The sheep are being driven into the small stone fold, or fa'd, on the edge of the washpool. Moun...

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Gathering Sheep for Washing: Outgang Beck
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Gathering Sheep for Washing: Outgang Beck

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1965

Gathering sheep for washing in old sheep washing place on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). The sheep are being driven into the small stone fold, or fa'd, on the edge of the washpool. Moun...

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Gathering Sheep for Washing: Outgang Beck
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Gathering Sheep for Washing: Outgang Beck

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1965

Gathering sheep for washing in old sheep washing place on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). The sheep are being driven into the small stone fold, or fa'd, on the edge of the washpool. Moun...

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Sheep Washing: Outgang Beck
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Sheep Washing: Outgang Beck

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1965

Sheep washing on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). Wet farmer climbing out of the washpool, and met by a sheep dog. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0626 and LAVC/PHO/P0628.

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Farmers at Old Sheep Washing Place: Outgang Beck
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Farmers at Old Sheep Washing Place: Outgang Beck

Liman, Ingemar (1938-)

June 1965

Four farmers and a sheep dog, gathered for sheep washing on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). One of a strip of 6 contact prints.

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Old Sheep Washing Place: Outgang Beck
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Old Sheep Washing Place: Outgang Beck

Liman, Ingemar (1938-)

June 1965

Stone fold for gathering sheep at old sheep washing place on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). One of a strip of 6 contact prints.

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Gathering Sheep for Washing: Outgang Beck
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Gathering Sheep for Washing: Outgang Beck

Liman, Ingemar (1938-)

June 1965

Gathering sheep for washing in old sheep washing place on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). Two farmers, both with dogs, are seen undertaking the herding. The sheep are being driven into t...

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Gathering Sheep for Washing: Outgang Beck
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Gathering Sheep for Washing: Outgang Beck

Liman, Ingemar (1938-)

June 1965

Gathering sheep for washing in old sheep washing place on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). Three farmers are seen undertaking the herding. The sheep are being driven into the small stone ...

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Gathering Sheep for Washing: Outgang Beck
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Gathering Sheep for Washing: Outgang Beck

Liman, Ingemar (1938-)

June 1965

Sheep gathered into the stone fold on the edge of the washpool at the old sheep washing place on Outgang Beck at Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). One of a strip of 6 contact prints.

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