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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture2
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
travel3
community life2
culture2
history2
home2
automobile driving1
construction industry1
folk music1
house furnishings1
museums1

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People and organisationsCount
Corton, Frank (1900-1900)1
Corton, Mrs. (1901-1901)1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1
Lenihan, J M A1
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)1
Scott, Ned1
Stokes, J.1

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Invitation to test drive the Volkswagen 1500

c. 1961

Printed card invitation for Maurice de Sausmarez to test drive the Volkswagen 1500, from VW Motors Ltd. at 34 Dover Street, London.

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Dialect recording in Wall, Northumberland

Orton, Harold (1898-1975); Lenihan, J M A

19 Jun 1939

[Side 1] Ned describes his discovery of Roman coins at well, coins taken to local museum (Chesters Roman Fort), recalls carriers coming from Carlisle hiding whisky along main road, lists local public ...

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Sound Recording, Monmouthshire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

[1970]

Frank Corton, recorded in Newport [niece and wife also present]; talks about his work as a crane operator in Newport Docks; emptying/banking iron ore from ships; lists jobs on leaving school; describe...

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