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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)55
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Sheep Farmers
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Sheep Farmers

Cooper, Edmund

1966

Copy of a photographic portrait of Richard Alderson Scott and Anthony Alderson Scott, sheep farmers from Muker ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. catalogue details in the hand of Werne...

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Water Pump

[1970s]

Victorian water pump at the roadside, at an unidentified location.

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Water Pump

[1970s]

Victorian water pump at the roadside, at an unidentified location.

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Water Pump
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Water Pump

[1970s]

Victorian water pump at the roadside, at an unidentified location.

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Swaledale Boundary Dispute and Other Papers

1859-1869

Original ms. papers, in multiple hands. The principle manuscript in this file (23 leaves) relates to a 19th century boundary dispute in Swaledale. The dispute relates to the enclosure of lands in the ...

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Questionnaire No.2, 1962 Correspondence (Extracted) Weatherlore

Whitfield, Jean

1962-1963

Individual responses to Jean Whitfield's request for help with her gardening folklore questionnaire, published in the journal 'Popular Gardening' and the newspapers the Yorkshire Evening Post and Newc...

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Sheep Shearing: Raisgill
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Sheep Shearing: Raisgill

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1965

Sheep shearer, shearing Swaledale sheep with hand shears on a salving stool, Raisgill ( Langstrothdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0753.

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Sheep Shearing: Apedale
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Sheep Shearing: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Sheep shearer shearing Swaledale sheep with hand shears on a salving stool, Apedale . Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0762 and LAVC/PHO/P0763.

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Sheep Shearing: Apedale
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Sheep Shearing: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Sheep shearer shearing Swaledale sheep with hand shears on a salving stool, Apedale . A second shearer is seen at work in the background. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0761 and LAVC/PHO/P0...

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Sheep Shearing: Apedale
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Sheep Shearing: Apedale

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

Sheep shearer shearing Swaledale sheep with hand shears on a salving stool, Apedale . A second shearer is seen at work in the background. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0761 and LAVC/PHO/P0...

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Sheep Shearing: Raisgill
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Sheep Shearing: Raisgill

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1965

Sheep shearer, shearing Swaledale sheep with hand shears on a salving stool, Raisgill ( Langstrothdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0771.

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Sheep Shearing: Raisgill
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Sheep Shearing: Raisgill

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1965

Sheep shearer, shearing Swaledale sheep with hand shears on a salving stool, Raisgill ( Langstrothdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0770.

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