Folk Museums of the British Isles

Description

This survey of twenty-five British folk museums comprises an introductory section which presents a definition, history and thoughts on the function of the folk museum, followed by individual descriptions of the sites investigated. This includes notes on the history of the museum and the scope and content of its collection. Postcards and photographs from magazines/guide books are used throughout to illustrate each museum.

Metadata

Identifier tyn7rt8c
IRN 410038
Class Mark LAVC/SRP/2/002
Level File
Type of Record Archives - ISAD(G)
Peristent Link http://prototype1.library.leeds.ac.uk/tyn7rt8c
Collection(s) Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture
Category Archive
Parent Record Undergraduate Dissertations
Creator(s) Orton, W R
Date 1968
Size and Medium 181 unbound ms. pages.

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