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Total number of records: 79
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of (1694-1773) | 35 |
| Stanhope, Philip | 24 |
| Stanhope, Philip (1732-1768) | 24 |
| Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773 | 19 |
| Stanhope, Philip, 1732-1768 | 19 |
| Stanhope, Eugenia (1783) | 15 |
| Stanhope, Eugenia | 13 |
| Kissling, Werner (1895-1988) | 5 |
| Metcalfe, Syd | 5 |
| Richardson, John | 5 |
Social Intercourse
1967-1972
This subseries, comprising a single file only, contains items relating to drinking and inns/public houses. This includes James Stevens Curl's article on gin palaces and their disappearance, extracted ...
Getting Married: An Ethnographic and Bibliographic Study
Neale, Brenda Ann
1985
This Ph.D. thesis is divided into two parts. Part One, The Study of Ritual, describes theoretical foundations, theoretical developments and urban ritual studies. Part Two, Getting Married, includes ch...
Conventional Expressions
1964-1979
This file contains a photocopy of Irene Teoh Brosnahan's paper, 'The Haptics of the English Handshake', from 'IRAL: International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching', volume XVII, numb...
West Midlands Responses: Book VIII, Part 8
[1960s]
Collated responses from the West Midland counties for Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book VIII, Part 8: Behaviour. Includes questions VIII.8.1 Bogey [i.e. Bogeyman] - VIII.8.8 Our own...
West Midlands Responses: Book VIII, Part 8
[1960s]
Collated responses from the West Midland counties for Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book VIII, Part 8: Behaviour. Includes questions VIII.8.9 Cursing/Swearing - VIII.8.15 Collect.
West Midlands Responses: Book VIII, Part 9
[1960s]
Collated responses from the West Midland counties for Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Book VIII, Part 9: Qualities. Includes questions VIII.9.1 Active - VIII.9.7 Such a (fool).
Essex, Middlesex and London Responses: Book IX
[1960s]
Collated responses from locations in Essex, Middlesex and London to Survey of English Dialects (SED) questions from Questionnaire Book IX: States, Actions, Relations.
Animals and Birds
1949-1981
This file contains items on folklore and terminology associated with animals and birds. This includes a photocopy of Tom Hey's article on Yorkshire names for wild birds, from the 'Dalesman', volume 40...
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...
Galateo, of manners and behaviours in familiar conversation
Della Casa, Giovanni (1503-1556); Peterson, Robert (fl.1576-1606); Reid, Herbert J (fl.1892)
1892
"One hundred copies of this small paper edition has been printed".
Striking a Bargain
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1964
Farmers Syd Metcalfe and John Richardson negotiating the sale of a cow outside a farm in Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). Mr. Richardson gestures as he names a price. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC...
Striking a Bargain
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1964
Farmers Syd Metcalfe and John Richardson negotiating the sale of a cow outside a farm in Thornton Rust ( Wensleydale). Mr. Richardson gestures as he names a price. Unmounted.