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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...
Horses, Cattle and Draft Animals
1960-1973
This file contains items on livestock, in particular cattle and horses. The focus is largely on the general care and management of cattle and horses, folklore relating to their care, medicine, dialect...
Clothes Washing
[1970s]
Copy of a photograph dating from the late-19th/early-20th century of four women seated around a metal wash-tub washing clothes. A young girl stands with them.
Posser (Laundry)
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1964
Mrs. Chapman with posser and tub for washing clothes, outside her home, Sedbusk ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1151.
Dolly (Laundry)
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1964
Mrs. Chapman and Mr. Chapman with dolly and tub for washing clothes, outside their home, Sedbusk ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1150.
Buttermaking: Cleaning the Utensils
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
Summer 1963
Mrs. M. E. Scott scalding buttermaking utensils, including a wooden bowl, scotch hands and butter prints, with boiling water, in her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). After scalding, the utensils wi...
Buttermaking: Cleaning the Utensils
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
Summer 1963
Mrs. M. E. Scott pouring cool water over scalded buttermaking utensils, including a wooden bowl, scotch hands and butter prints, in her home, West Stonesdale ( Swaledale). When fully cooled, a small p...