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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture5
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buildings6
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english language - dialects4
human settlements4
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Baldwin, John R2
'Dusty'1
Agg, Albert1
Ashmolean Museum1
Brooks, Mrs. D.1
Cobb, A.1
Cook, E. T.1
Cook, Mrs. E. T.1
Cook, R. G.1
Coombs, Mr.1

Archive Print Item

Nicholas Hawksmoor and the replanning of Oxford

White, Roger (1950-); Hawksmoor, Nicholas (1661-1736); Heinz Gallery; Ashmolean Museum

[1997]

"This catalogue is published to coincide with an exhibition at the RIBA Heinz Gallery, London, 6 November-20 December 1997 and the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, 27 January-13 April 1998"--Title page verso...

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Agricultural Equipment, Etc.

1969-1979

This file contains items on aspects of agriculture, with a focus on the kinds of tools, equipment and machinery used in farming. This includes a printed diagram and key to the parts of the old Wolds p...

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Sound Recordings, Devon

Wright, John T

October 1958

[Announcement, ?by Tony Green]; Ernest Smythe, recorded in Parracombe; talks about working life on the railway (as office boy, timekeeper); gangs working on the line, and the difficulty of building it...

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Trams, Railways and Boats

1967-1973

This file contains items on forms of travel, including James Edward Holroyd's article on tramcars, extracted from 'Country Life' (7 December 1967), p. 1490; an ms. postcard from Jeremy Godwin to Stewa...

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Sound Recordings, Gloucestershire and Oxfordshire

Baldwin, John R

1969

George Dawes [Dusty Dawes], recorded at home in Meysey Hampton; discusses the chorus to the songs 'Treat My Daughter Kindly' and 'Down in the Fields Where the Buttercups Do Grow'; talks about [?step/?...

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Sound Recordings, Oxfordshire, Gloucestershire and Wiltshire

Baldwin, John R

1968-1969

Mrs. D. Brooks and Mr. Coombs [?brother and sister], recorded in Shipton-under-Wychwood in 1968. Mrs. Brooks describes her husband playing a horse game. [Tr. 1] Mr. Coombs sings 'The Old Leather Bri...

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