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Total number of records: 101

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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture101
University Archive1

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SubjectCount
community life99
occupations63
vehicles47
fishing46
culture35
communication32
education23
archive administration15
folklore12
english language - dialects11

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)101
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)4
Liman, Ingemar (1938-)4
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)3
Jeffares, A Norman (1920-2005)2
Metcalfe, Robert2
Traynor, Helena M2
Barnes, Glynis E C1
Drury, Susan1
Green, Anthony E (1943-)1

Archive Sub-series

Correspondence

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1956-1983

This subseries comprises the correspondence of Stewart Sanderson during his appointment as Director of the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS). The correspondence largely concerns the c...

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Miscellaneous Publishers

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1971-1976

Correspondence between Stewart Sanderson and various publishers regarding the production of 'The Linguistic Atlas of England' (LAE). This includes correspondence with J. G. O'Kane at Liverpool Univers...

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Croom Helm

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1972-1983

This file contains typed and some ms. correspondence between Stewart Sanderson and the publishers Croom Helm, primarily concerning the publication of 'The Linguistic Atlas of England' (LAE). This incl...

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LAE Cartographers

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1973-1976

This file was originally held as three separate physical files within a single filing-cabinet file. The file contains original and copy typed and ms. correspondence, and related papers, concerning the...

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M.Phil. Students

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1983

This file contains correspondence between Stewart Sanderson and members of Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS) staff . Its focus is on arrangements for the supervision of students engag...

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

23 February 1972

Four students of the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies, (University of Leeds), relate their knowledge of the Cinderella folk tale. Possibly recorded as part of a coursework exercise. The stud...

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"Group of Gypsies (Romania)"

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

December 1974

Group of Romany men quarreling on the platform of the railway station in Cluj (Romania). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. note which describes the quarreling and subsequent events, including a des...

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"Gypsies"

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

[1960s]

Typed captions which accompany photographs of Gypsy Traveller and Roma communities collected by Sanderson during the course of his research into Gypsy Traveller and Roma life and lore. The photographs...

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Arnolds

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1961-1975

File of typed correspondence between Stewart Sanderson and various at E. J. Arnold and Son Limited, relating to the Survey of English Dialects (SED) publication programme and proposals for folklife pu...

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Gazette

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1961-1969

This file contains correspondence relating to Stewart Sanderson's professional duties, and includes original and copy papers. It includes correspondence concerning the University Council (July and Oct...

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Anglo-Swedish Scheme

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1968-1969

This file consists of original and copy correspondence, and related papers, concerning a postgraduate course in Swedish folk museums devised by Stewart Sanderson and Ingemar Liman. It includes ms. and...

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Tristan da Cunha

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1961-1962

Typed original and copy correspondence from Stewart Sanderson and other scholars relating to proposals for research into traditional culture on Tristan da Cunha (November 1961-February 1962). This als...

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