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Total number of records: 6

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
implements, utensils etc6
occupations6
culture5
agriculture4
buildings4
community life4
food4
food industry and trade4
nature4
animals3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Barry, Michael V (1935-)1
Broadhead, Albert1
Broadhead, Bernard1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1
Francis, W Nelson (1910-2002)1
Green, Charles1
Green, Mrs1
Ross, Reginald1
Russell, Ian1
Tilling, Philip M (1938-)1

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Trade - General

1964-1976

This file contains items relating to aspects of trading, including a typed paper by Ted Spiegel on Handslag, or striking a bargain, by farmers ([2] leaves); a typed extract listing bad luck beliefs in...

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Textiles

1960-1981

This file contains items on textile industries, including a photocopy of Arthur J. Saundry's article on the tucking mill, from an issue of 'Old Cornwall' (1960); a typed letter and notes, from Fred Br...

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Agricultural Equipment, Etc.

1969-1979

This file contains items on aspects of agriculture, with a focus on the kinds of tools, equipment and machinery used in farming. This includes a printed diagram and key to the parts of the old Wolds p...

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Abbeydale Works, Sheffield

[1960s]

Board-mounted photograph of the yard and buildings at Abbeydale Works, Sheffield (South Yorkshire), an scythe-works dating from the 18th century.

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Sound Recordings, England

Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009); Barry, Michael V (1935-); Francis, W Nelson (1910-2002)

[1960s]

Compilation of extracts from field recordings made between 1953 and 1959 as part of the Survey of English Dialects, dubbed and edited from gramophone disc copies by Reg Ross of the University of Leeds...

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Sound Recordings, South Yorkshire

Russell, Ian

1971-1973

Ken White in conversation in his home in Sheffield , 24 October 1971. Talk of family and childhood, and four songs. [Tr. 1] Albert Broadhead and Bernard Broadhead recorded in one of their homes, in ...

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