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Packing Skeps (Baskets)
Aston, Michael Geoffrey
1964
Finished wheeled Yorkshire packing skeps (large, wheeled baskets) being loaded onto the back of a lorry, at Burdekin's Baskets, Flushdyke, near Ossett (West Yorkshire).
Loose Photographs
[1962-1984]
A collection of unmounted photographs covering a range of subject areas. They include photographs taken by students, general fieldwork photography, and a number of the images relating to the Survey of...
Handknitting
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
1963
Miss Elizabeth Dinsdale knitting a stocking using traditional curved needles, with a sheath tucked into a belt, Hawes ( Wensleydale). A top crook holds the knitting firmly round her waist at the back....
Sheep-Shearing: Apedale
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1967
Swaledale sheep in a sheep fold/pen, some shorn and others awaiting shearing, Apedale (North Yorkshire). A shearer can be seen throwing wound fleeces into the back of a truck. Mounted on Photo File ca...
Sheep-Shearing: Apedale
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
July 1967
Swaledale sheep in a sheep fold/pen, some shorn and others awaiting shearing, Apedale (North Yorkshire). A shearer can be seen throwing wound fleeces into the back of a truck. Mounted on Photo File ca...
Hay Net
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)
June 1962
Hay net made of sisal twine hung from a stake in a field near Hawes ( Wensleydale). A hay net filled with hay was tied to the back of horse-drawn carts travelling long distances, ready for the horses ...
Photographic Prints
c.1962-c.1984
Taken at the Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture Conference, 19 March 2005, entitled "Dialect and Folk Life Studies in Britain: The LAVC in its Context". Image shows the original members of the Lingui...
Dales Crafts and Craftsmen
Walton, James
[1930s-1940s]
Articles written by James Walton on the craftsmen of the Yorkshire Dales, for the series 'Dales Crafts and Craftsmen' in 'The Yorkshire Dalesman', extracted and pasted into a hard-backed scrapbook. Th...
Photographic Prints
University of Leeds. Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies
c.1962-c.1984
This series contains over 2100 individual photographic prints, contact prints, and contact print sheets. Over 1800 of these photographs were deposited in photo files, which were created as part of the...