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Total number of records: 4059
Top 10: Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| International Textile Collection | 545 |
| Brotherton Collection | 360 |
| English Literature | 100 |
| Leeds Russian Archive | 58 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 37 |
| Liddle Collection | 30 |
| Cookery Collection | 29 |
| John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History | 21 |
| Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections | 19 |
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 9 |
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Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982) | 506 |
| Societe Des Nouveautes Textiles | 283 |
| France | 173 |
| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 102 |
| France. Convention Nationale, 1792-1795 | 93 |
| Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793 | 90 |
| France. Assemblee Nationale Constituante 1789-1791 | 79 |
| Lenotre, G (1855-1935) | 63 |
| Chanay & Pupat | 59 |
| France. Assemblee Nationale Legislative, 1791-1792 | 59 |
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T.W. Thompson Collection (Gypsy and Traveller related tales and research material)
Thompson, Thomas William
c.1890 -1964
Manuscript and research notes made by T. W Thompson of tales recounted by Gypsies and Travellers and information gathered during these encounters, (notes on language, customs, familial connections, bi...
Donald Kenrick Collection (Papers of the National Gypsy Council)
c.1963- c.1971
Papers (mainly relating to the establishment and work of the Gypsy Council) and print items referencing Gypsies, Travellers and Roma as deposited by Donald Kenrick.
DECLARATION OF NATIONALITY
5 Nov 1896
Declaration by Albert Edward Leak of Lille, son of George William Leak and Elizabeth Machan, both of Leeds, renouncing French citizenship in favour of British citizenship
National legislation in Europe relating to Gypsies, Travellers & Roma in European Countries collected by Sir Angus Fraser
1603 -1994
Original and photocopies of documents (statutes and court cases) concerning national laws in England, Scotland, Ireland, France and Germany relating to Gypsies, Travellers & Roma. 1) Typescript repo...
Letters to Gratton Puxon (L-Z)
May/1964 - Apr/1971
Letters from various correspondents (L-Z) to Gratton Puxon [and others] as Secretary of the (National) Gypsy Council. [Some correspondents do not mention surname and are undated]. Correspondents inc...
Conference May, 2000, Paris
Oct 1999- May 2000
Correspondence and programme concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture titled "The Identity" on 7 May 2000 at the conference: "Mission 2000 in France: University of all knowledge". (The Univer...
Feb, 2002, Paris
Nov 2001 - Feb 2002
Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's contribution to a forum titled “First forum of democracy and knowledge: question of democracy, question to democracy” 2-3 February 2002. (College de Fr...
Jul, 2004, Tours
Apr 2004 - Jul 2004
Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's contribution to a conference titled "’L'individu Social, Autres Realities, autre Sociologie” (Individual Social, Other realities, Other sociology).
Jun, 2003, Paris
Jul 2002 - Jun 2003
Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman delivery of a lecture titled "La société ouverte et ses démons” (Open society and it's demons) on 6 June 2003 at the “Terrorisme, contre-Terrorisme: le ...
May, Jun, 2007, Paris
Oct 2006 - Jun 2007
Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's involvement in a Conference on "Sociology of the cultural anti-semitism" from 31 may 2007 - 1 June 2007. (Science Policy and Research Centre, Paris)
Apr, 2006, Paris
Mar 2003 - Apr 2006
Correspondence concerning the French edition publication of Zygmunt Bauman "Wasted Lives". ( Payot & Rivages Publishing Company)