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culture12
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mines and mineral resources6
english language - dialects5
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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)5
Barker, Lawrence2
Barker, Ann1
Barker, Diana J1
Barker, Mrs Sarah Ann1
Oldroyd, Charles H1
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)1
Thorp, Dr H.1
Whitton, Mrs1
Wodzinski, Cezary1

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Lead Mine: Langthwaite
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Lead Mine: Langthwaite

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Abandoned mine workings at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0828. With ms. note. (Informant: Lawrence Barker).

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Lead Mine: Langthwaite
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Lead Mine: Langthwaite

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Stone arched entrance to the low level workings of an abandoned lead mine at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card. (Informant: Lawrence Barker).

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Lead Mine: Langthwaite
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Lead Mine: Langthwaite

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Informant Lawrence Barker emerging from stone arched entrance to the high level workings of an abandoned lead mine at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0830.

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Lead Mine: Langthwaite
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Lead Mine: Langthwaite

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Informant Lawrence Barker emerging from stone arched entrance to the high level workings of an abandoned lead mine at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0829.

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Lead Mine: Langthwaite
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Lead Mine: Langthwaite

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Collapsed stone arching amongst abandoned mine workings at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). The arch lies close to the original entrance of the mining level. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P08...

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Legends

1961-1972

The file contains a copy of Theo Brown and Stephen Dewar's pamphlet, 'Ghostly Gold and Goblin Tunes: Archaeological Apparitions and Traditions' (St. Peter Port: Toucan Press, 1969), 11 pp.; Malcolm Ba...

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Conventional Expressions

1964-1979

This file contains a photocopy of Irene Teoh Brosnahan's paper, 'The Haptics of the English Handshake', from 'IRAL: International Review of Applied Linguistics in Language Teaching', volume XVII, numb...

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(D4) Research and papers : 2004-2005

c.1992 - c.2012

Mainly undated, unattributed typescript (TS) papers and fragments in English and Polish, likely by Zygmunt Bauman. Some are titled, "Czas rozsypany"; "klamstwo"; "Pięć przewidywań i mnóstwo zastrz...

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Dialect recording in Todmorden, West Yorkshire

Orton, Harold (1898-1975); Thorp, Dr H.

Mar 1939

[Side 1] Sarah Ann recites dialect story; supplies responses to list of prompts. [Side 2] Sarah Ann demonstrates series of local phrases and pronunciations; Mrs. Whitton recites 'The Husband's Lament'...

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A Comparison of the Dialects of Eyam and Pilsley, Derbyshire

Barker, Ann

1982

An examination of two dialects existing within the county of Derbyshire, based principally on interviews with four informants (two from each of the localities, Eyam and Pilsley).

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The Living Dialect of Windhill Near Bradford Yorkshire W.R.

Barker, Diana J

1959

A study of the dialect spoken in Windhill, near Shipley in West Yorkshire, based on data collected through fieldwork interviews with five informants, and a tape-recording of two Windhill inhabitants, ...

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Lead Mining in Nidderdale and Wharfedale, North Yorkshire

Oldroyd, Charles H

1977

A project which outlines the processes involved in the extraction of lead ore, and the production of the metal. A mine-by-mine history of lead mining activities in Nidderdale and Wharfedale is present...

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