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Total number of records: 22

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Archives15
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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture15
Cookery Collection2
Brotherton Collection1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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games22
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community life14
sports7
manners and customs6
culture5
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occupations5
persons5
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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)8
Scott, William8
Cooke, Jane A3
Hone, William (1780-1842)3
Strutt, Joseph (1749-1802)3
Hone, William2
Blake, Mr William1
Child, Lydia Maria Francis (1802-1880)1
Cross, Miriam1
Fryer, Sheila1

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Archive Print Item

A little pretty pocket-book

Newbery, John (1713-1767); Thwaite, M F

1966

Bibliography: p. [147]-177.

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The girl's own book

Child, Lydia Maria Francis (1802-1880)

1850

'Works published by William Tegg & co.' - last 16 pages.

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Sound Recordings, Hampshire and Wiltshire

Kylstra, Henk E; Wright, John T

1960-1961

William Blake, recorded in Hambledon by Henk Kylstra; talks about his work as a shepherd during the years 1919-1958; the village of Hambledon past and present; schooling; work as a shepherd boy on lea...

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Knur and Spell
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Knur and Spell

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

William Scott playing knur and spell in a field at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). Mr. Scott has just hit the knur with a striker. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1792. With ms. notes and cat...

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Knur and Spell
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Knur and Spell

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

William Scott preparing to use a striker to hit a knur which has been thrown up in the air from the spell, in a field at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1790. ...

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Knur and Spell
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Knur and Spell

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

William Scott and another adult male playing knur and spell in a field at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). Mr. Scott prepares to hit the knur in flight with a striker. Mounted on Photo File card with LA...

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Knur and Spell
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Knur and Spell

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

William Scott (middle) and two other adult males playing knur and spell in a field at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). One of the men releases the spell trap with the striker to throw the knur into the ...

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Knur and Spell
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Knur and Spell

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

William Scott and another adult male playing knur and spell in a field at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). The second man prepares to hit the knur, which has been thrown into the air, with the striker. ...

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Knur and Spell
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Knur and Spell

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

William Scott (far left) and two other adult males playing knur and spell in a field at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). One of the men prepares to hit the knur, which has been thrown into the air, with...

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Knur and Spell
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Knur and Spell

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

William Scott and another adult male playing knur and spell in a field at Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). The second man has released the spell trap with the striker, and prepares to strike the knur wh...

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Knur and Spell
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Knur and Spell

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1967

William Scott and another adult male playing knur and spell in a field in Langthwaite ( Arkengarthdale). Mr. Scott is preparing to touch the spring with the striker in order to throw the knur upwards....

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An Account of the Home Life, Leisure-Time Activities and Community Traditions of the Northumbrian Coal Miner, Dealing Mainly with the Period 1900 to 1930

Fryer, Sheila

1964

A dissertation based on interviews with seven miners and ex-miners from Northumberland and Newcastle upon Tyne. The first of its three chapters contains a biographical note on, and the recollections o...

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