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Correspondence inviting Society members to a lecture by Humbert Wolfe

February 1931

Printed letter to Society members, dated 17 February 1931, inviting them to the lecture by Humbert Wolfe, to be held on 24 February 1931; subject: “Some tendencies in contemporary verse”. Single s...

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Tinios, E.

1995 -1996

Tinios, E. Typed letter, 15 September 1995, from Dr Ellis Tinios (School of History) to Dr Chadwick inquiring about a grant towards the printing costs of a catalogue for the exhibition of Kunisada’s...

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Bound volume of society printed papers

1823-1825

(i) The Laws and regulations of the Philosophical and Literary Society of Leeds Leeds Edward Baines, 1823 20 ff [Interleaved and amended] (ii) Report of the Council on the general state of the Leeds...

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Agendas

1977-1999

Agendas (typed, or duplicated or photocopied typescript) for the meetings of Council: [mostly one A4 sheet (some A5); some with ms annotations] 22 February 1977 17 May 1977 30 June 1977 28 Sep...

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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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Documents on the lecture programme for the session 1931-1932, comprising mainly notes by Walter Parsons, secretary to the Society, and letters and telegrams to him

1931-1932

(i) John Garstang: telegram from, 9th June 1931 (ii) Arthur James Grant: copy latter to, 9th June 1931; letter from, 11th June 1931 (iii) John Burdon Sanderson Haldane: copy letter to, ...

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Notice of an Extraordinary General Meeting of proprietary and ordinary members and of subscribers

11 May 1921

Notice of an Extraordinary General Meeting of proprietary and ordinary members and of subscribers, to be held on 24 May 1921, together with a statement of heads of an agreement between Leeds Corporati...

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Correspondence relating to the job description for the post of Director of Museums and Galleries

October 1994

(i) Photocopy of typed fax from Professor Mark Seaward (member of Council) to Mrs Alwin Knowles, 19 October 1994, commenting on the job description and employee specification. (ii) Typed draft lette...

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Transfer of proprietary share No. 11

1868-1889

Envelope containing: (i) Transfer of a proprietary share from George Edward Taylor to William Nicholson Price, 24 January 1868 (ii) Transfer of proprietary share number 11 from Mary Price and...

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Correspondence regarding the Society's invitation to the Archbishop of Canterbury, George Carey, to give a public a lecture

1991

Invitation to Archbishop: (a) Photocopy of typed letter from Dr A. C. Chadwick (Secretary) to the Most Rev. and Rt. Hon. George Carey, archbishop of Canterbury, 24 March 1991, inviting him to give ...

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Papers and correspondence between A.C. Chadwick and Alwin Knowles regarding the appointment of a new Director of Museums and Galleries

1994

Papers and correspondence between A.C. Chadwick and Alwin Knowles (Director of Leisure Services), various notes and letters between the two regarding the appointment of the Direcftor of Museums & Gall...

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