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Total number of records: 5

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture3
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection2

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
health5
community life3
culture3
folk music3
manners and customs3
social life and customs3
well-being3
english language - dialects2
letter writing2
literature and folklore2

Count of People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Cowden Clarke, Charles1
Dalby, John Watson1
Hart, William1
Hunt, James Henry Leigh1
Ibbotson, Dorothy1
Morris, Patricia M1
Novello, Vincent1
Sullivan, Keith Frederick1

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From 18002
From 19003

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Up to 19993

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Hunt, (James Henry) Leigh to Novello, Vincent

1816-1847

Forty eight handwritten letters from the poet Leigh Hunt to Vincent Novello, containing references to Hunt's health and living arrangements, music, travel by sea to Italy via an extended stay in Plymo...

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Pregnancy and Birth

1964-1976

This file contains items relating to pregnancy and birth customs, and includes a typed paper by Mrs. A. Pennie on baby lore and luck in love (1964), 5 leaves; a photocopy of Audrey Chamberlain's artic...

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Dalby, John Watson to Cowden Clarke, Charles

1870-1872

Two handwritten letters from the poet and editor John Watson Dalby to Charles Cowden Clarke, dated 27 August 1870 and 19 February 1872. The former describes the ill health of Ralph (likely the husband...

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Sound Recording, Redcar and Cleveland

Sullivan, Keith Frederick

7 February 1976

[Collector announcement]; William Hart, recorded at home in Wilton ; sings 'Out in the Wild World'; talks about his father and his employment on local farms and ironstone mines, his death in 1930; WH ...

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Sound Recording, West Yorkshire

Morris, Patricia M

October 1981

Dorothy Ibbotson, recorded at home in the Kirkstall area of Leeds; sings 'The Warrior's Little Boy' (learned from her grandmother), and talks about her attempts to trace the song's origins; gives biog...

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