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Daily Living

This selection of images shows various objects and activities associated with the day to day life of those who lived in the monastery.

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Knife blade and handle
Reconstructed Cistercian bowl and pottery shards
Reconstructed Cistercian bowl
Lead taps
Knife blade and handle Reconstructed Cistercian bowl and pottery shards Reconstructed Cistercian bowl Reconstructed Cistercian covered bowl
Lead taps
Various buckles, pins etc.
Reconstructed Cistercian urinal and pottery shards
Reconstructed Cistercian tankard
Lead taps Various buckles, pins etc. Reconstructed Cistercian urinal and pottery shards Reconstructed Cistercian tankard
Monk at organ
Monk receiving tonsure
Cover of Coucher book of Kirkstall Abbey
William of Malmesbury's <EM>Gesta Regum</EM>
Monk at organ Monk receiving tonsure The Coucher book of Kirkstall Abbey Byland's copy of William of Malmesbury's Gesta Pontificum

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