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Brotherton Collection3
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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture2

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folklore5
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mythology1
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Clodd, Edward (1840-1930)3
Roche, Jim1
Weatherill, Frank1
Roche, Gertie1
Green, Anthony E (1943-)1
Bryon, Fiona1

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Magic in names and in other things

Clodd, Edward (1840-1930)

1920

Includes bibliographical footnotes and index.

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Tom Tit Tot : an essay on savage philosophy in folk-tale

Clodd, Edward (1840-1930)

1898

Introduction -- The story of Tom Tit Tot -- Variants of Tom Tit Tot -- On the difussion of stories -- Incidental features of the stories -- Barbaric ideas about names -- Magic through tangible things ...

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Myths and dreams

Clodd, Edward (1840-1930)

1885

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Sound Recording, North Yorkshire

Green, Anthony E (1943-)

17 August 1973

Frank Weatherill , recorded at home in Danby; talks about a local storyteller; tall tales; storytelling as a form of amusement; local legends regarding hammer throwing (example from Lastingham); FW's ...

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Sound Recording, [West Yorkshire]

Bryon, Fiona

10 Dec 1980 - 15 Dec 1980

Jim Roche, recorded in his home, talks about the Leeds clothing industry in the 1920s/30s; starting work at John Baron's; describes contracting out, machinery, processes, hours of work, health (T.B. p...

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