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Total number of records: 37

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manners and customs37
religion37
culture29
buildings27
human settlements24
english language - dialects18
community life9
art9
architecture6
nature6

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Voitl, Herbert16
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)2
Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)2
Caedmon's Hymn
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Caedmon's Hymn

[1950s-1960s]

Typed words to the first verse of Caedmon's hymn in three forms of English. Includes the original Northumbrian version (late 7th century), the West Saxon version (late 9th century), and a modern Engli...

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Corpse Way: Grinton Church
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Corpse Way: Grinton Church

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966-1967

St. Andrew's Church and burial ground, Grinton ( Swaledale). This used to be the nearest consecrated ground to the village of Keld, which lies at the opposite end of Swaledale, approximately twelve mi...

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Corpse Way: Calvert Houses
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Corpse Way: Calvert Houses

Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)

1966-1967

Calvert Houses on the Corpse Way, about a mile from Ivelet bridge ( Swaledale). The Corpse Way ran between Keld and Grinton. Despite its position at the opposite end of Swaledale, twelve miles away, G...

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Dales Church
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Dales Church

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

[1960s]

View of an unidentified church, with river in foreground. The photograph was possibly taken at a location in the Yorkshire Dales.

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Thorpe Chapel
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Thorpe Chapel

Sanderson, Stewart (1924-)

1965

The chapel at Thorpe ( Wharfedale). The building includes a dovecote on the gable end.

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Shirenewton (Monmouthshire)
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Shirenewton (Monmouthshire)

Voitl, Herbert

[1960s]

View of St. Thomas a Becket Church at Shirenewton (Monmouthshire). Survey of English Dialects (SED) locality 23/6.

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Raglan (Monmouthshire)
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Raglan (Monmouthshire)

Voitl, Herbert

[1960s]

View of the church at Raglan (Monmouthshire). Survey of English Dialects (SED) locality 23/3.

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Netheravon (Wiltshire)
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Netheravon (Wiltshire)

Voitl, Herbert

[1960s]

View looking across fields towards the village of Netheravon (Wiltshire), with All Saints Church on the left. Survey of English Dialects (SED) locality 32/6.

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Brompton Regis (Somerset)
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Brompton Regis (Somerset)

Voitl, Herbert

[1960s]

View looking down the main street in Brompton Regis (Somerset) towards St. Mary's Church. Survey of English Dialects (SED) locality 31/9.

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Swimbridge (Devon)
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Swimbridge (Devon)

Voitl, Herbert

[1960s]

View looking towards the village of Swimbridge (Devon), with the Church of St. James the Apostle and churchyard in the foreground. Survey of English Dialects (SED) locality 37/2.

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Merriott (Somerset)
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Merriott (Somerset)

Voitl, Herbert

[1960s]

View looking down the main street in Merriott (Somerset), with All Saints Church on the left. Survey of English Dialects (SED) locality 31/13.

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Stoke St. Gregory (Somerset)
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Stoke St. Gregory (Somerset)

Voitl, Herbert

[1960s]

View looking down a lane towards the Parish Church at Stoke St. Gregory (Somerset). Survey of English Dialects (SED) locality 31/10.

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