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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Clodd, Edward (1840-1930) | 4 |
| Sanderson, Stewart (1924-) | 3 |
| Whitfield, Jean | 3 |
| Addy, Sidney Oldall (1848-1933) | 2 |
| Grant, Anne Macvicar (1755-1838) | 2 |
| Swettenham, Frank Athelstane | 2 |
| Swettenham, Sir Frank Athelstane (1850-1946) | 2 |
| Bataillard, Paul (1816-) | 1 |
| Bedford, Thomas Henry Booth (1898-1961) | 1 |
| Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881) | 1 |
Edward Clodd, manuscripts, diaries and correspondence, with a collection of his printed books.
Clodd, Edward (1840-1930)
1875-1930
Comprises: (1) BOUND MSS of some of Clodd's books, comprising volumes entitled: Animism, Dreams, Evolution, The Evolution of Religion, Folklore, Jesus of Nazareth, Magic in Names, Miracle Plays, Mys...
Four commonplace books, 1930-1944, compiled by Thomas Henry Booth Bedford
Bedford, Thomas Henry Booth (1898-1961)
1930-1944
Containing mainly notes on Yorkshire folklife, cookery (especially oatcake), and natural history. Vol.2 contains a letter from G.R. Lane Fox, 13 Jan 1931, and vol.3 contains letters from M. Clarkson, ...
Weather Lore as Observed in Disley and Surrounding Districts
Bradbury, Valerie
1965
A study of weatherlore known to the inhabitants of Disley in Cheshire, based on fieldwork interviews, responses to a circular letter and a letter to the local press. The material collected, totalling ...
Mining Communities
1964-1969
This file contains items collected by two Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS) students, for use in thesis research on mining communities. The first set of items relates to Carole Woodal...
Gardening Questionnaire Correspondence
Whitfield, Jean
1962-1963
Letters sent to Jean Whitfield from newspapers, journals and magazine editors regarding her research, and from individuals responding to her requests for help posted through these channels. This relat...