Case Study of Clay Tobacco Pipes Recorded in Yorkshire

The following pdf sets out the methodology used for recording clay tobacco pipes from Yorkshire and was published as part of a PhD thesis by Dr. Susie White in 2004.  This section simply outlines the recording methodology, which may be of use to anyone else undertaking a similar project (the actual results of the study itself are available in printed form but not online).  In citing this section the published reference is as follows: -

 

White, S. D., 2004, ‘Chapter 3: Methodology’ in The Dynamics of Regionalisation and Trade: Yorkshire Clay Tobacco Pipes c1600-1800, in Peter Davey and David A. Higgins (eds.), The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe, XVIII, British Archaeological Reports (British Series 374), Oxford, 16-22 (567pp).

 

bullet Case Study of Clay Tobacco Pipes Recorded in Yorkshire (PDF)

 

This case study shows how the guidelines for recording clay tobacco pipes that were developed at the University of Liverpool were adapted to record pipes from a specified study area.  A more detailed explanation of the recording system developed at the University of Liverpool used can be found by clicking on the following link:-

 

bullet Guidelines for Recording Clay Tobacco Pipes (PDF)

 

Click the link below for details of the Recording Form Template.

 

bullet Recording Form Template

 

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