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Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)4
Horner, Mr M.4
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)4
Barry, Michael V (1935-)2
Bill2
Bob2
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)2
Patchett, Bill2
Shaw, David H2
Upton, Clive S2
Shepherd's Boots
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Shepherd's Boots

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1965

Stoutly-built, craftsman-made shepherd's boots made by Otway of Ambleside (Cumbria). The boots are worn by Mr. M. Horner of Buckden ( Langstrothdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1416. W...

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Shepherd's Boots
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Shepherd's Boots

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1965

Stoutly-built, craftsman-made shepherd's boot made by Otway of Ambleside (Cumbria). The boot belongs to and is worn by Mr. M. Horner of Buckden ( Langstrothdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/...

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Beast Man and Bull

[1970s]

Copy of a photograph dating from the turn of the 19th/20th century, of a beast man with a short-horn bull, in the fold yard of a farm in Thixendale (North Yorkshire). The bull has a ring through its n...

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Shepherd's Boots
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Shepherd's Boots

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1965

Mr. M. Horner of Buckden ( Langstrothdale), wearing stoutly-built, craftsman-made shepherd's boots. The boots were made by Otway of Ambleside (Cumbria).

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Shepherd's Boots
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Shepherd's Boots

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1965

Stoutly-built, craftsman-made shepherd's boots made by Otway of Ambleside (Cumbria). The boots are worn by Mr. M. Horner of Buckden ( Langstrothdale).

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Dialect recording in Harbottle, Northumberland

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

Jul 1938

Adam tells anecdote about haymaking and working with horses; Jack talks about beekeeping, describes procedure when swarming and difficulty of replacing queen bee, discusses use of protective clothing,...

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Sound Recording, South Yorkshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

[1960s]

Two male informants (brothers), recorded outside in the Ecclesfield area of Sheffield; talk about winters, including that of 1946/1947; pig keeping and poultry farming; milk delivering; their brother;...

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Farmworkers and Wagon

[1970s]

Copy of a photograph dating from the turn of the 19th/20th century, of two farmworkers with wagon drawn by two horses at a farm in Thixendale (North Yorkshire). The centre pole of the wagon can be see...

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Farmworker and Horse

[1970s]

Copy of a photograph dating from the turn of the 19th/20th century, of a farmworker (possibly the farm foreman) with a horse at a farm in Thixendale (North Yorkshire). The horse wears a Scotch collar ...

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Shepherds with Turnip Cutter

[1970s]

Copy of a photograph dating from the turn of the 19th/20th century, of shepherds with a flock of sheep at Thixendale (North Yorkshire). One of the shepherds is operating a turnip-cutting machine. The ...

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Plough Boy and Team

[1970s]

Copy of a photograph dating from the turn of the 19th/20th century, of a plough boy with his two-horse team in the fold yard of a farm at Thixendale (North Yorkshire). The horses wear high-peaked Scot...

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Waggoner and Horse

[1970s]

Copy of a photograph dating from the turn of the 19th/20th century, of a waggoner (head horseman or farm foreman) with a horse, on a farm at Thixendale (North Yorkshire). The horse is either a young s...

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