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etiquette4
manners and customs4
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rites and ceremonies4
clothing and dress3
social life and customs3
community life2
culture2
entertainment events2
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Neale, Brenda Ann3
Chamberlain, John S1
Cross, Mrs1
Frear, Mr1
Frear, Mrs1
Love, Mrs1
Sykes, Herbert1
Sykes, Mrs1

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Sound Recording, East Riding of Yorkshire

Chamberlain, John S

July/August 1961

Herbert Sykes of Wetwang relates items of weatherlore - rainbows, moon (and associated rhymes), wind direction, horses' behaviour/crows' behaviour (nesting) as signs of weather; Mrs. Sykes relates say...

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Neale, Brenda Ann

11 March 1976

[Collector announcement]; female, recorded in her parents' house in Leeds; describes her first meeting with her future husband; first date; buying drinks; meeting in-laws; presents; going out annivers...

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Neale, Brenda Ann

18 March 1976

[Collector announcement]; female, recorded in her parents' house in Leeds; talks about her engagement celebrations (who attended, clothes worn); earlier celebrations with friends; fiancé meeting info...

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Neale, Brenda Ann

25 March 1976

[Collector announcement]; male, recorded in the home of his fiancée's parents in Leeds; talks about his first meeting with his future wife [informant on tapes A571r and A572r]; first date; first impr...

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