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Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)7
Applett, Stanley1
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)1
Farrow, Mrs1
Goddard, Mr1
Hawley, Elizabeth K1
Hughes, Mr1
Mitchell, Sarah L G1
Parry, David (1937-)1
Pasanen, Leena1
Grind Stone
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Grind Stone

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

September 1967

Grindstone made of millstone grit, used for grinding scythe blades, etc., Peat Gate Farm, Peat Gate Head, near Low Row ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card. With ms. notes and catalogue details in...

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SED Word Map (Yorkshire): Grindstone
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SED Word Map (Yorkshire): Grindstone

[Mid 1950s-1960s]

Experimental printed word map of Yorkshire, completed in ms. and with SED localities numbered, for SED question IV.2.7, Grindstone. The map includes both the dialect terms used, and an indication of t...

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Disused Watermill: Water Wheel
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Disused Watermill: Water Wheel

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Water wheel at disused watermill, Newsham (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1307 and LAVC/PHO/P1308.

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Disused Watermill: Water Wheel
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Disused Watermill: Water Wheel

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Water wheel at disused watermill, Newsham (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1306 and LAVC/PHO/P1308.

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Disused Watermill and Water Wheel
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Disused Watermill and Water Wheel

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

View of disused water mill showing water-wheel, Newsham (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1306 and LAVC/PHO/P1307.

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Disused Water Wheel
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Disused Water Wheel

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

[1960s]

Disused water-wheel at a water mill in Reeth ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1311.

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Disused Water Wheel
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Disused Water Wheel

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

[1960s]

Disused water-wheel at a water mill in Reeth ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P1310.

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Water-Wheel: Axle
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Water-Wheel: Axle

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966

Axle of a working water-wheel at a mill in Aiskew (North Yorkshire). At the time of photographing, the wheel was being used to grind corn and was in use on an almost daily basis. Mounted on Photo File...

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Wheel

Hawley, Elizabeth K

[1961-1962]

Large wheel, part of an unidentified piece of machinery at the Forge Mill in Redditch (Worcestershire). The Mill is now in use as the Forge Mill Needle Museum.

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Scutching Mill Cottage
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Scutching Mill Cottage

September 1966

Scutching mill (flax mill) at the Ulster Folk Museum (now Ulster Folk and Transport Museum), Cultra (County Down). The mill is stone-built with a thatched roof. The mill's waterwheel can be seen in th...

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Priston Mill: A Study of a Working Corn Mill

Mitchell, Sarah L G

1980

A study which takes Priston Mill ( Priston, Somerset) as a working example of material culture, within a more general discussion of milling and its history. The first of its five sections presents a b...

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Sound Recordings, Suffolk

Pasanen, Leena

August 1971

[Collector announcement]; Stanley Applett, a retired butcher, recorded in his home in Framsdenon the 3 August 1971; talks about his working life as a butcher; his apprenticeship and wages; joining the...

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