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Total number of records: 4677

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implements, utensils etc906
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Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)1194
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)308
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)238
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)222
Brunk, Wille155
Liman, Ingemar (1938-)135
Russell, Ian97
Dunn, Ginette85
Voitl, Herbert72
Langhorne, Richard71
Field Wall Systems at Malham
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Field Wall Systems at Malham

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Dry stone field wall systems at Malham (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card. Includes typed notes on field enclosure in the Yorkshire Dales, and reference to Arthur Raistrick, 'Pennine Walls'...

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Field Wall Systems at Malham
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Field Wall Systems at Malham

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Dry stone field wall systems at Malham (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card. Includes typed notes on field enclosure in the Yorkshire Dales, and reference to Arthur Raistrick, 'Pennine Walls'...

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Field Wall Systems at Malham
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Field Wall Systems at Malham

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

July 1962

Dry stone field wall systems at Malham (North Yorkshire). Mounted on Photo File card. Includes typed notes on field enclosure in the Yorkshire Dales, and reference to Arthur Raistrick, 'Pennine Walls'...

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Field Wall Systems on Reeth Low Moor
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Field Wall Systems on Reeth Low Moor

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

[August 1963]

Dry stone field wall systems on Reeth Low Moor near Healaugh ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0005.

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Field Wall Systems on Reeth Low Moor
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Field Wall Systems on Reeth Low Moor

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

[August 1963]

Dry stone field wall systems on Reeth Low Moornear Healaugh ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0004.

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Field Wall Systems on Reeth Low Moor
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Field Wall Systems on Reeth Low Moor

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

[August 1963]

Dry stone field wall systems on Reeth Low Moornear Healaugh ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0007.

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Field Wall Systems on Reeth Low Moor
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Field Wall Systems on Reeth Low Moor

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

[August 1963]

Dry stone field wall systems on Reeth Low Moornear Healaugh ( Swaledale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0006.

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Field Wall Systems on Reeth Low Moor
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Field Wall Systems on Reeth Low Moor

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

August 1963

Dry stone field wall systems on Reeth Low Moor near Healaugh ( Swaledale). Shows meadow and permanent pasture fields around Healaugh. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0009.

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Field Wall Systems on Reeth Low Moor
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Field Wall Systems on Reeth Low Moor

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

August 1963

Dry stone field wall systems on Reeth Low Moor near Healaugh ( Swaledale). Shows meadow and permanent pasture fields around Healaugh. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0008.

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SED Word Map: Cowhouse
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SED Word Map: Cowhouse

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[1950s-1960s]

Experimental printed word map of the Northern Counties, completed in ms., for SED question I.1.8, Cowhouse, mapping responses (Cow)-byre, Cowhouse, Cow-stable, Mistall, and Shippon. The map was create...

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Microfilm of Postgraduate Thesis on the Dialect of Broughton in Furness

Micro Methods Limited

[1970s]

A copy of Mabel Round's M.A. thesis (Leeds, 1949), 'The Living Dialect of Broughton in Furness, in the County of Lancashire'. The thesis is based on data collected in Broughton in Furness (Lancashire)...

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Sound Recordings, Lancashire

Calvert, Valerie E; Vickers, Emma

April 1961

Emma Vickers of Burscough talks about Burscough Fair; fortune telling with tea leaves and playing cards; good/bad luck - wedding cake, bouquets; Halloween parties at home - games; New Year traditions ...

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