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Archive Item:
LAVC/PHO/S022
SED Fieldwork Notebook Page: Haltwhistle
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Page from an SED fieldwork notebook completed in ms. by Stanley Ellis. The page includes responses from informant Jack Hepple of Haltwhistle (Northumberland), recorded on 11 March 1953, to sections II...
Archive Item:
LAVC/PHO/S038
SED Word Map: Chaps
[Mid 1950s-1960s]
Experimental printed word map, completed in typescript, for SED question VI.7.3, Chaps (on hands), mapping responses Cracks, Keens, Chaps, Hacks and Charks.
Archive Item:
LAVC/PHO/P0500
Medicine Horn
July 1962
Male holding cowhorn used as a spoon for administering medicine to cattle, Starbotton ( Wharfedale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0501. With typed note.
Archive Item:
LAVC/PHO/P0501
Medicine Horn
July 1962
Cowhorn used as a spoon for administering medicine to cattle, Starbotton ( Wharfedale). Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0500. With typed note.
Archive Item:
LAVC/PHO/P0502
Medicine Horns
September 1967
Cowhorns used as spoons for administering medicine to cattle and horses, hanging on the stone wall of a cowhouse or barn in Leyburn ( Wensleydale). The horns were collected in Swaledale by Mr. Ronnie ...
Archive Item:
LAVC/PHO/P0503
Medicine Horns
September 1967
Cowhorns used as spoons for administering medicine to cattle and horses, Leyburn ( Wensleydale). The horns were collected in Swaledale by Mr. Ronnie of Leyburn. Cattle received medicine through the br...
Archive Item:
LAVC/PHO/P0505
Horse Gag
July 1965
Male informant holding a smithy-made horse gag, in the doorway of stables at Finghall ( Wensleydale). The gag is used to keep the horse's mouth open while its teeth are checked. A second male with a c...
Archive Item:
LAVC/PHO/P0507
Horse Dosing Iron
September 1967
Informant at the Vicarage, Danby (North Yorkshire) holding horse dosing iron used for holding the horse's mouth open when administering medicine. The implement was found in Westerdale. The neck of a m...
Archive Item:
LAVC/PHO/P0508
Horse Dosing Iron
June 1967
Horse dosing iron used for holding the horse's mouth open when administering medicine, on stone steps at Ryedale Folk Museum, Hutton-le-Hole (North Yorkshire). The neck of a medicine bottle would be p...
Archive Item:
LAVC/PHO/P0509
Horse Gag in Use
July 1965
Two males putting a horse gag into a horse's mouth at a farm in Finghall ( Wensleydale). The gag is used to keep the horse's mouth open while its teeth are checked. Mounted on Photo File card with LAV...
Archive Item:
LAVC/PHO/P0510
Horse Gag in Use
July 1965
Two males putting a horse gag into a horse's mouth at a farm in Finghall ( Wensleydale). The gag is used to keep the horse's mouth open while its teeth are checked. Mounted on Photo File card with LAV...
Archive Item:
LAVC/PHO/P0511
Fleams
[1960s]
Five sets of fleams for bleeding horses, collected by Mr. Ronnie of Leyburn ( Wensleydale) in Swaledale. Each set of fleams has between two and five blades. Mounted on Photo File card with LAVC/PHO/P0...