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Total number of records: 89

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives66
Books and printed items23

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture64
Brotherton Collection4
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection2
Liddle Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
museums89
culture64
occupations46
implements, utensils etc43
play43
material culture41
handicraft40
woodworking industries28
buildings12
community life11

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain3
Cambirdge, United Kingdom1
Egypt1
England1
India1
Israel1
Middle East1
Paris, France1
Zambia1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Langhorne, Richard43
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)5
Herzl, Theodor, 1860-19042
Hull City Museums & Art Galleries2
Museum Haaretz Foundation2
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)2
Sheppard, Thomas (1876-1945)2
Arkeologiska Museet (Goteborg, Sweden)1
Arts Council England1
Astrom, Paul1

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From 18005
From 190080
From 20003

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Up to 199982
Up to latest4

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Methods of collecting

Sheppard, Thomas (1876-1945)

[1913?]

"Read at the Hull Conference, 1913".

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The arrangement of an Egyptological collection

Hoyle, William E

[19--]

"Abstract".

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Archive File

Papers on Folk Collections, Etc.

[1961-1982]

This file contains various leaflets, printed volumes and other items relating to places of historical/folk interest, and folk-related collections. This includes a general leaflet for Bunratty Folk Par...

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Papers on Folk Collections, Etc.

1836-1985

The bulk of items in this file are dated 1959-1985. The file contains leaflets, printed volumes and other items mostly concerning folk-related museums and collections. It includes Frank Atkinson's pri...

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Ruskin Museum : a popular illustrated handbook to the collection of minerals and objects of art

Ruskin, John (1819-1900); Ruskin Museum

1900

At head of title: City of Sheffield.

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Novello, Vincent to [unidentified]

c. 1825

Draft undated handwritten letter from Vincent Novello to an unidentified sender, discussing a visit to the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge to see their collection of manuscript music and the publicati...

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Woollen Stockings (Handknitting)
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Woollen Stockings (Handknitting)

Langhorne, Richard

18 June 1964

Knitted woollen stockings from the Whitehead Collection at the Castle Museum, York. Unmounted.

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Donkey Pack Saddle

Langhorne, Richard

[1970]

Front view of a donkey pack saddle from a collection at the Castle Museum, York.

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Donkey Pack Saddle
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Donkey Pack Saddle

Langhorne, Richard

[1970]

Side view of a donkey pack saddle from a collection at the Castle Museum, York.

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Wooden Casks

Langhorne, Richard

[1970]

Three small wooden casks from the collections at the Bolling Hall Museum, Bradford.

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