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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)14
Hunter, Robert9
Horner, Mr M.4
Panheinen, Ossi4
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)3
Tammivaara, Irmeli3
Wright, John T3
Barry, Michael V (1935-)2
Kylstra, Henk E2
Anderson, Joe1
Timber Buyer's Scribble
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Timber Buyer's Scribble

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Summer 1968

Robert Hunter of Castle Bolton marking a tree with a timber buyer's scribble at Low Row ( Swaledale). The scribble is an implement with a wooden handle and two blades, one sharp like a compass blade f...

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Timber Buyer's Scribble
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Timber Buyer's Scribble

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Summer 1968

Robert Hunter of Castle Bolton marking a tree with a timber buyer's scribble at Low Row ( Swaledale). The scribble is an implement with a wooden handle and two blades, one sharp like a compass blade f...

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Timber Buyer's Scribble

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Summer 1968

Robert Hunter of Castle Bolton selecting a tree for marking with a timber buyer's scribble at Low Row ( Swaledale). The scribble is an implement with a wooden handle and two blades, one sharp like a c...

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Timber Buyer's Scribble

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Summer 1968

Robert Hunter of Castle Bolton marking a tree with a timber buyer's scribble at Low Row ( Swaledale). The scribble is an implement with a wooden handle and two blades, one sharp like a compass blade f...

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Timber Buyer's Scribble

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Summer 1968

Timber buyer's scribble with blade in position for drawing a full circle, Low Row ( Swaledale). The scribble is an implement with a wooden handle and two blades, one sharp like a compass blade for dra...

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Timber Buyer's Scribble

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Summer 1968

Timber buyer's scribble with blade in position for adding a straight line to two half circles to form the letter B, Low Row ( Swaledale). The scribble is an implement with a wooden handle and two blad...

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Timber Buyer's Scribble

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Summer 1968

Timber buyer's scribble with blade in position for adding a straight line to two half circles to form the letter B, Low Row ( Swaledale). In this photograph, the curved end of the second blade can be ...

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Timber Buyer's Scribble

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Summer 1968

Full circle timber marking in the bark of a tree at Low Row ( Swaledale). This mark was made by Robert Hunter of Castle Bolton, with a timber buyer's scribble, a double-bladed implement which used for...

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Timber Buyer's Scribble

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

Summer 1968

Timber buyer's scribble with blade in position for drawing a full circle, Low Row ( Swaledale). The scribble is an implement with a wooden handle and two blades, one sharp like a compass blade for dra...

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Yorkshire Response List: Poker
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Yorkshire Response List: Poker

[Mid 1950s-1960s]

Typed list of responses collected in Yorkshire localities to SED question V.3.6, Poker. The information is largely based on recordings collected by Peter Wright. The list is arranged in tabular form w...

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Horn Branding (Sheep)
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Horn Branding (Sheep)

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1965

Mr. M. Horner of Buckden preparing to brand sheep horns in a field at Cray ( Langstrothdale). A metal bucket has been filled with small pieces of wood and set alight. Mr. Horner places the metal brand...

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Horn Branding (Sheep)
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Horn Branding (Sheep)

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1965

Mr. M. Horner of Buckden branding sheep horns in a field at Cray ( Langstrothdale). Mr. Horner stands inside the area into which the sheep have been penned, holds the head of a sheep against a wooden ...

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