Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture

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Topping Out Ceremonies

IRN
410610
Type of Record
Archives - ISAD(G)
Object Category
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This file contains items relating to topping-out ceremonies, a tradition in the building industry marking either the roofing-in of a building, or the ...

Book VIII: Social Activities [Muker Response Book]

IRN
701294
Type of Record
Archives - ISAD(G)
Object Category
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Words and phrases that answer the questions from the Survey of English Dialect relating to social activities. The answers of informant James Cooper ...

Bridge at West End

IRN
412780
Type of Record
Archives - ISAD(G)
Object Category
Archive

Old stone bridge [?over West Beck] at West End (North Yorkshire). The bridge was probably built as a pack-horse bridge, and later broadened to accommo...

Sound Recording, Essex

IRN
414838
Type of Record
Archives - ISAD(G)
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Stacey George Dyer, recorded in Great Chesterford; talks about his grandfather and his work as a farm labourer; names for men mowing, depending on the...

Ropemaking: Twisting Cotton Threads

IRN
412192
Type of Record
Archives - ISAD(G)
Object Category
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Strands of cotton warp, set out on a rope walk, being twisted into threads at the workshop of ropemaker, Mr. T. G. Outhwaite, Hawes ( Wensleydale). Mo...

Sound Recordings, Cheshire

IRN
414352
Type of Record
Archives - ISAD(G)
Object Category
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Antrobus Soul-Cakers perform their soulcake play in the Wheatsheaf pub, Antrobus, on 2 November 1974. [Tr. 2] Antrobus Soul-Cakers perform their sou...

Notes [Dolphinholme Response Book]

IRN
701136
Type of Record
Archives - ISAD(G)
Object Category
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Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes biographical information about the informants. Includes phonetic notes on the dialect o...

Northumberland Response Books

IRN
409596
Type of Record
Archives - ISAD(G)
Object Category
Archive

Response books, completed in ms. phonetic script, recording the answers of informants from Survey of English Dialects (SED) localities in Northumberla...

Notes [Hackney Response Book]

IRN
703228
Type of Record
Archives - ISAD(G)
Object Category
Archive

Notes section at the rear of the response book. Includes phonetic notes on the dialect of the locality....