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Total number of records: 167

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
food167
occupations159
agriculture152
culture130
food crops130
community life122
english language - dialects111
nature110
implements, utensils etc105
animals103

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)95
Fothergill, George William43
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)21
Raw, David15
Barry, Michael V (1935-)10
Fothergill, Mrs10
Hodgson, John Oswald9
Holdsworth, Mr N.7
Dunn, Ginette5
Sullivan, Keith Frederick4
Haymaking: Farmer
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Haymaking: Farmer

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer sitting on horse-drawn side delivery, Dent ( Dentdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1071. With typed note.

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The Farmer Cider-Maker in North and Central Somerset

Coleman, D N

1966

A thesis concerned with those Somerset cider-makers who combine cider-making with farming activities. The core of the study is the description of processes and equipment based on fieldwork carried out...

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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower
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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer standing with a mower drawn by a single horse for cutting hay, in Widdale ( Wensleydale). The farmer's wife also stands with the horse, holding hayrake. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO...

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Dialect recording in Tideswell, Derbyshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

23 Aug 1952

[Side 1] David briefly talks about prize cock, tells anecdote about local farmer who played practical joke on pig-killer at 'supping time' [= drinking time] by putting 'jollop' [= cock's wattle] in hi...

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Haymaking: Horse Rake
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Haymaking: Horse Rake

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Farmer driving horse-drawn hay rake in field near Muker ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1033.

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Haymaking: Horse Rake
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Haymaking: Horse Rake

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Farmer driving horse-drawn hay rake in field near Muker ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1032.

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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower
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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer cutting hay using a mower pulled by a single horse, in Widdale ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1040. With typed note.

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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower
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Haymaking: Single Horse Mower

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer cutting hay using a mower pulled by a single horse, in Widdale ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1039. With typed note.

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Haymaking: Hay Sledge
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Haymaking: Hay Sledge

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer, Mr. Fothergill, leading a horse drawing a hay sledge loaded with hay out of the fields, Dent ( Dentdale). A (sheep)dog runs in front.

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Haymaking: Loading the Hay Sledge
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Haymaking: Loading the Hay Sledge

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer, Mr. Fothergill, placing armfuls of hay onto a wooden hay sledge drawn by a horse, in a field near Dent ( Dentdale).Mounted on Photo File card. With typed note.

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Haymaking by Hand: Nag Rake
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Haymaking by Hand: Nag Rake

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Farmer, Mr. David Raw, demonstrating the use of a nag rake, or drag rake, for raking the field clean after the main crop is collected, Kettlewell ( Wharfedale).

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Haymaking: Hay Sweep
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Haymaking: Hay Sweep

[1970s]

Copy of a photograph of farmer, Mr. Fothergill, gathering hay with a wooden hay sweep drawn by a draft horse, in a field at Cowgill ( Dentdale). The photograph from which this slide is taken was proba...

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