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"The T. W. Thompson Collection of Gypsy Folk Tales: An Edition with Commentary and Analytical Indexes"
Clinch, Angela Jane
1982
Ph.D. thesis consisting of Thomas William Thompson's folktales collected from English Gypsy Traveller communities between 1908 and 1924. The tales have been classified and arranged according to the Aa...
Ropemaker's Bench
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1962
Ropemaker's bench in Mr. T. G. Outhwaite's workshop at Hawes ( Wensleydale). Rope halters, braided halters, a splicing horn and a ball of cotton are visible. Mounted on Photo File card. With typed not...
Popular Belief: Miscellaneous
1968-1981
This file contains a photocopy of Miss Wilelmine M. E. Fowler's paper on Yorkshire folklore, from 'Memorials of Old Yorkshire', ed. by T. M. Fallow (London: George Allen, 1909), pp. 286-305; a copy of...
Ropemaking: Weaving Braid
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1962
Ropemaker, Mr. T. G. Outhwaite , weaving cotton braid on a loom in his workshop, Hawes ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1265 and LAVC/PHO/P1266. With typed note. Card 12 in a ...
Ropemaking: Twisting Cotton Threads
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1962
Ropemaker, Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, setting in motion the spinners that will twist the cotton warp set out on the rope walk into threads, Hawes ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P12...
Ropemaking: Twisting Cotton Threads
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1962
Strands of cotton warp, set out on a rope walk, being twisted into threads at the workshop of ropemaker, Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, Hawes ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1250 . Wit...
Ropemaking: Twisting Cotton Threads
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1962
Strands of cotton warp, set out on a rope walk, being twisted into threads at the workshop of ropemaker, Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, Hawes ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1253 . Wit...
Ropemaking: Twisting Cotton Threads
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1962
Strands of cotton warp, set out on a rope walk, being twisted into threads at the workshop of ropemaker, Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, Hawes ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1252 . Wit...
Ropemaking: Twisting Cotton Threads
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1962
Strands of cotton warp, set out on a rope walk, being twisted into threads at the workshop of ropemaker, Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, Hawes ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1255 . Wit...
Ropemaking: Twisting Cotton Threads
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1962
Ropemaker, Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, attending to the spinners that have twisted the cotton warp set out on the rope walk into threads, Hawes ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1254 ...
Ropemaking: Twisting Cotton Threads
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1962
Sealer, keeping twisted cotton threads apart in advance of them being set up on a loom, at the workshop of ropemaker, Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, Hawes ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PH...
Ropemaking: Twisting Cotton Threads
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1962
Ropemaker, Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, removing twisted cotton threads from the sealer that has been keeping them separated, at his workshop, Hawes ( Wensleydale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1...