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Hey, William (1736-1819)70
Hey, William (1772-1844)70
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society70

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Yorkshire and Humberside Arts.

1998

Yorkshire and Humberside Arts. A proposal (3 pp.) from YHA for a Readers and Writers residency at Leeds Railway Station, as part of The Year of the Artist, 2000-2001; the accompanying letter (5 May 19...

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Leeds City Art Galleries and Museums Draft Forward Plan, 1993-1996

1993-1996

Leeds City Art Galleries and Museums Draft Forward Plan, 1993-1996. Final Officer Draft, May 1993.

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Papers for a joint meeting of the Museums Working Party and the Art Galleries Working Party

10 December 1993

Papers for a joint meeting of the Museums Working Party and the Art Galleries Working Party to be held on 10 December 1993, with letter of invitation to A.C. Chadwick. pp.24 & 1 sheet.

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Draft Annual report of the Sub-Libraries and Arts (Museums) Committee to Leeds City Council

1960

Printed Draft Annual report of the Sub-Libraries and Arts (Museums) Committee for the year ended 31 March 1960 (issued as an agendum item of the Museums Sub-Committee).

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Papers relating to the City Council’s proposed merging of the posts of Director of Art Galleries and Director of Museums

1957-1958

(i) Cutting from the Evening Post, 27 December 1957, concerning the Society’s opposition to the City Council’s proposed merging of the posts of Director of Art Galleries and Director of Museums...

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Correspondence between Alwin Knowles, A.C. Chadwick, Mrs Jean Mortimer and Society members on the Museums Working Party regarding the Museums Journal and the potential merging of the posts of directors of museums and art galleries in Leeds

August - September 1994

Correspondence, August - September 1994, between Alwin Knowles (Leeds Director of Leisure Services), A.C. Chadwick, Mrs Jean Mortimer (LPLS President) and Society members on the Museums Working Party,...

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Draft agreement between the Society and the City Council relating to the provision of accommodation for the City Museum in the Municipal Buildings in the Headrow and the use of the lecture theatre

1965

Typed draft of an agreement, 1965, between the Society and the City Council “relating to the provision of accommodation for the City Museum in the Municipal Buildings in the Headrow”, and “allow...

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Correspondence between Town Clerk and Dibb, Lupton & Co. [Society's Solicitors]

18 June 1963

Carbon copy of typed letter from Town Clerk to Dibb, Lupton & Co., [the Society’s solicitors] 18 June 1963, listing main heads to be incorporated into a supplementary agreement between the City Coun...

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Papers for a meeting of the Museums Sub-Committee

17 December 1991

Papers for a meeting of the Museums Sub-Committee, 17 December 1991, which include Draft Review of the Leeds City Council Museums and Art Galleries by the Yorkshire and Humberside Museums Council, Aug...

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Correspondence between Peter Brears and A.C. Chadwick regarding his retirement from the post of Director of Museums

July - August 1994

(i) Letter, 22 July 1994, from Peter Brears to A.C. Chadwick, informing him that he is leaving his post as Director of Museums on that day, and saying that he believes that a Head of Museums and Art G...

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Papers relating to the development of the museum

1960-1996

Folder containing: (a) Typed letter from A. Adamson to H. Henson, undated, on a disagreement over the appointment process at the Museum. 2 pp. (b) Printed Draft Annual report of the Sub-Libra...

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