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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture2
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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agriculture1
animals1
food1
nature1
occupations1

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Brown, Isaac1
Busson, Jack1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Brigham, Cumberland

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

09 Sep 1954

[Side 1] Isaac reminsices about farming days in past, remembers occasion when twin chicks hatched from single egg, recalls time when he and his wife were threatened by swarm of wasps while building st...

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Survey of English Dialects recording in Gretton, Gloucestershire

12 Dec 1955

[Side 1] Jack talks about mowing corn by hand, lists implements used incl. 'fagging-hook' [= sickle with metal hook] and 'pick-thank' [= sickle with wooden hook], describes practice of drying corn in ...

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The Ernest Bradbury Archive 1968

1968

GUIDE TO THE 1968 ERNEST BRADBURY ARCHIVE "Beethoven’s Choral Symphony is a hard, massive rock on whose unyielding surface conductors often try in vain to chisel their own image".."wrong notes as ...

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