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Cheese Press
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
August 1962
Large stone cheese press, in the gardens(?) of a building/house in Askrigg ( Wensleydale).
Cheesemaking: Putting Curd into a Cheesecloth
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1963
Mrs. M. E. Scott taking dry curd from the copper cheese kettle, and putting it into a cheesecloth, in her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale).
Cheesemaking: Breaking up the Cheese Mixture
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1963
Mrs. M. E. Scott breaking up cheese mixture in a copper kettle with a wire breaker (curd cutter?), in her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale).
Cheesemaking: Cheese Bandages
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1963
Mrs. M. E. Scott sewing calico bandages around pressed and pickled curd in order to preserve its shape, at her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale).
Dry Stone Wall
Brunk Wille
1967
End of a dry stone wall, showing throughs and courses, next to a field near Hinderwell (North Yorkshire). The end of the wall is next to the field gate. A milk can stands in front of the gate.
Cheesemaking: Hanging up the Curd
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1963
Mrs. M. E. Scott lifting curd wrapped in a cheesecloth from a metal bucket ready for hanging, at her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The curd will be hung up in the cheesecloth for about 4 hours t...
Norwegian Butterdish
January 1965
Carved wooden butterdish, or Smorbutt, from the Sogn og Fjordan region (Norway). The butterdish is wrapped in a linen tablecloth and woollen ribbons, made by a traditional weaver from Sogn og Fjordan ...
Cheesemaking: Cheese Kettle and Sile
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1963
Mrs. M. E. Scott siling the evening's milk into a copper cheese kettle through a sile (or milk strainer) held in place with sile briggs, in her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The milk will be use...
Cheesemaking: Cheese Press
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1963
Mrs. M. E. Scott putting a chessput, or vat, full of curd into a cheesepress, outside her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The cheese press is a specialised lever press made of metal, which dates f...
Donkey as Pack Animal
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
August 1962
Donkey used for carrying milk to the village from the hillside, outside a stone barn at West End Farm, Castle Bolton ( Wensleydale). The donkey wears a home-made pack saddle, onto which milk cans have...
Cheesemaking: Crumbling the Curd
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1963
Mrs. M. E. Scott crumbling curd into a wooden chessput, or vat, at her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). The vat is constructed of wooden staves and metal hoops, some of which are pierced at the bas...
Sound Recordings, [Liverpool]
Bond, Francis Keith
[1973/1974]
Kathy Bond [collector's mother] relates her recollections of living in the Huyton area of Liverpool during World War Two - air raids, prisoners-of-war, transit camps, VJ Day celebrations, rationing, m...