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Counties of England and Wales by E. Barran

Barran, E

1859

Geographical notes on the counties of England and Wales, with hand-coloured sketch maps of each county, showing chief towns and rivers

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Notes towards a dictionary of fish names, by Paul Barbier

19--

Notes prepared in the course of research for an unpublished dictionary of names of fishes

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Notes and drawings on geology, botany, and fossil specimens, by William Barwell Turner.

Turner, William Barwell (1845-1917)

c.1870-1917

Comprises: (1) Bibliographical notes of books on natural disasters; (2) Descriptive and taxonomic notes on the Desmidiaceae, with many manuscript illustrations and a few printed ones also.

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Notebooks compiled by Alan de Rusett

De Rusett, Alan

1931-1933

Comprises 29 notebooks compiled by Alan de Rusett covering in detail from October 1931 to December 1933 the history of the Nazi party and the rise of Hitler.

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Notebook belonging to Blanche Legat Leigh

c. 1880

Comprises: i) untitled or unattributed music (14 ff.); ii) newspaper cuttings of 'Scientific notes' (11 ff.); iii) verse, further music, and printed cuttings on religious or philosophical subjects (10...

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Materials related to the development of the dyestuff industry in Great Britain, compiled by A. Woodhead.

Woodhead, A

c.1800-1962

Comprises: (1) 21 textbooks on dyeing, dated 1902-1920; (2) 7 handbooks on dyeing, dated 1903-1913; (3) 4 pattern books, dated 1912-1913; (4) 2 manuscript books of lecture notes, dated 1908; (5) 7 fur...

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Dr Brady's case book, compiled by Jonathan Hutchinson.

Hutchinson, Jonathan

1846-1847

Comprises a record of cases seen during 1846 and 1847, while Hutchinson was a student at York medical school.

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