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Archive File

Derbyshire Response Books

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1955-1956

Response books, completed in ms. phonetic script, recording the answers of informants from Survey of English Dialects (SED) localities in Derbyshire to the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire. Responses were re...

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Fishing Questionnaire

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)

1966-1968

Ms. draft and typed copies of an agenda for a meeting to discuss the progress of the Fishing Questionnaire; typed copies of a covering letter sent out with the completed questionnaire to institutions ...

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Archive Print part

Education : its meaning : a socialist point of view

Stacy, Enid

[1895?]

Cover title. Portait of author on cover.

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Education when labour rules again

Trevelyan, Sir Charles Philips (1870-1958)

[1927?]

"A speech delivered at the Co-operative hall, Woolwich, on November 20th, 1926."

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The education of the farmer, viewed in connection with that of the middle classes in general : its objects, principles, and cost

Acland, Thomas Dyke Sir, bart (1809-1898)

1857

"Reprinted from the Journal of the Bath and West of England Society for the encouragement of agriculture, arts, manufactures, and commerce." title-page verso.

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Sound Recordings, Cambridgeshire

Tammivaara, Irmeli

June 1974

Herbert Powell, recorded in Sutton on the 17 June 1974 [continued from tape LAVC/SRE/A666r]; talks about horse-drawn cultivator/plough, and compares with modern machinery; describes harrows; hand sowi...

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Ralph Miliband Archive

Miliband, Ralph

1940-2002

The archive consists of the following: Original MS and TS papers by Miliband (1940-1994), correspondence (1942-1994), documents held by Miliband (1940-1994), published articles by Miliband (1953-1994)...

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Firth College, Sheffield. First session. Inauguaral addresses

Bentley, A T; Firth College (Sheffield, England)

1880

Signed at end: A.T. Bentley.

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Conferences and Folk Events

1974-1981

This file contains ephemera used to promote and provide information on conferences and other events related to folklore and folklife. This includes a leaflet for the 2nd Yorkshire Folk and Craft Fayre...

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Sound Recordings, Salop

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Barry, Michael V (1935-)

[1966-1980]

Compilation of Survey of English Dialects fieldwork recordings (copies) for Salop locations 11Sa1-8. The original recordings were made in 1955 and 1966. The date when this copy tape was made is not kn...

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