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Yorkshire Dialect Map: Cowhouse
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Ms. map showing responses collected in locations in Yorkshire to SED question I.1.8, Cowhouse. The responses mapped include Cow Byre, Cow House, Shippon, Mistal, Cow Hole and Lathe.
Hill Grazing Questionnaire
Liman, Ingemar (1938-)
1966
This file contains items relating to a survey of the practice and terminology of cattle and sheep grazing on hill pastures in the Yorkshire Dales. The survey appears to have been undertaken as part of...
Sound Recording, [Northumberland]
Harrison, Stephen
13 November 1976
Archie Dagg, recorded at home [in Sharperton], talks about making Northumbrian small-pipes; explains process whilst working on a set of pipes [noise of lathe masks some of the conversation]; talks thr...
Sound Recording, North Yorkshire
Liman, Ingemar (1938-)
October 1967
[Collector announcement]; Charles Horner, recorded at home in Conistone; talks about cow barns; hay and haymaking; livestock; milking and the use of back cans; skimming cream; butter and cheese; restr...
Talismans, Magical Techniques, Charms, Etc.
1966-1979
The file contains an ms. letter from Evelyn Briggs on a superstition associated with seeing pigs on the way to the [horse] races (16 October 1972); Mary Corringham's article on talismans and their use...