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Total number of records: 158

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture154
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections2
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society2
Brotherton Collection2

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Lancashire158
England156
Marshside11
Pilling11
Read11
Yealand11
Thistleton11
Ribchester11
Harwood11
Halewood11

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)121
Wright, Peter33
Wright, William11
Wade, Jim10
Morris, Miss Polly10
Halton, Tom8
Jackson, William7
Isherwood, Joe7
Turnbull, William7
Watson, Billy7

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 18002
From 1900156

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 18992
Up to 1999156
Archive Collection:
YAS/MD339
ACCOUNT FOR WORK AT THE ENGINE PIT, ST HELENS COAL CO, LANCASHIRE
1833
Archive Collection:
YAS/MS90
WILLIAM RADCLIFFE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION: PEDIGREES
nd [19th century]
Comprising pedigrees of Lancashire families with tricked arms, list at rear
Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/5/1
Coniston Response Book - 5La1
14 Jun 1954 - 19 Jun 1954
Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...
Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/5/10
Marshside Response Book - 5La10
8 Apr 1954 - 14 Apr 1954
Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...
Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/5/11
Eccleston Response Book - 5La11
20 Mar 1954 - 26 Mar 1954
Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...
Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/5/12
Harwood Response Book - 5La12
16 Feb 1954 - 9 Mar 1954
Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...
Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/5/13
Bickerstaffe Response Book - 5La13
28 Jun 1955 - 1 Jul 1955
Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...
Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/5/14
Halewood Response Book - 5La14
29 Mar 1954 - 3 Apr 1954
Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...
Archive Item:
MS 2072/2/A
A." Mossycoat," as told by Taimi Boswell
1915
Handwritten account of tale" Mossycoat" as " told by Taimi Boswell at Oswal[d]twistle, 9/1/1915."
Archive Item:
MS 2072/2/H
H. Tales from Taimi Boswell
Jan/1915
6 handwritten accounts of tales and summary of another told by Taimi Boswell. Collected Oswaldtwistle, Jan/1915. [Many dated]. 1)The clever little taylor 2) Fairies down the lane 3)Lousy Jacj and ...
Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/5/2
Cartmel Response Book - 5La2
28 May 1954 - 3 Jun 1954
Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...
Archive Item:
LAVC/SED/2/2/5/3
Yealand Response Book - 5La3
20 Apr 1955 - 25 Apr 1955
Response book recording the answers given by informants during the Survey of English Dialect. It includes 9 sections that cover a range of topics relating to work, domestic and social life. Answers ar...