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Total number of records: 183

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home183
house furnishings155
occupations117
implements, utensils etc85
food70
nature58
animals55
buildings53
agriculture52
textile industry44

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)113
Scott, Mrs M. E.14
Aston, Michael Geoffrey10
Malden, John10
Feather, Leslie9
Mallinson, J Mrs9
Brunk, Wille8
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)7
Fothergill, George William6
Horner, Mr M.6

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Bobbin Gauge

Slinn, Gillian A

25 June 1964

Lacemaker's bobbin gauge from Nottinghamshire. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Lace Specimens
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Lace Specimens

Slinn, Gillian A

3 June 1964

Specimens of Nottingham lace. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1391 and LAVC/PHO/P1392.

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Fireplace with Swee
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Fireplace with Swee

[1970s]

Fireplace with swee (or rekkan) in stone dwelling house at Auchindrain Township Open-Air Museum. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Butter Hands and Skellet

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Summer 1968

Wooden butter hands and skellet in a window recess at Hill Farm, Arkengarthdale. Informant: James Walker. Mounted on Photo File card.

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17th Century House at Langrigg: Doorway
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17th Century House at Langrigg: Doorway

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

June 1965

Doorway of 17th century dwelling house at Langrigg (North Yorkshire). Lintel dated 1653. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Box Beds

[1970s]

Wooden box beds in building H at Auchindrain Township Open-Air Museum, Argyll. Mounted on Photo File card.

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Cottage Chair
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Cottage Chair

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

May 1962

Wooden cottage chair, without seat cushion, at an unidentified location (probably in the Yorkshire Dales). Mounted on Photo File card.

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Lace Specimens

Slinn, Gillian A

3 June 1964

Cotton socks finished with Nottingham lace. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1390 and LAVC/PHO/P1392.

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Bobbin Gauge

Slinn, Gillian A

3 June 1964

Lacemaker's bobbin gauge from Nottingham. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1390 and LAVC/PHO/P1391.

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Old Gang Smelting Mill
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Old Gang Smelting Mill

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Remains of Old Gang Smelting Mill, Hard Level Gill, Swaledale. View of chimney. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0907.

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North Wassa Lathe: Doorway
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North Wassa Lathe: Doorway

Liman, Ingemar (1938-)

October 1967

Detail of stone doorway and open wooden door at North Wassa Lathe, Wassa Hill, near Conistone ( Wharfedale). Mounted on Photo File card.

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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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