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Total number of records: 3788
Count of Record type
Top 10: Collection group
| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Brotherton Collection | 751 |
| Leeds Russian Archive | 326 |
| Herbert Read Collection | 320 |
| University Archive | 268 |
| English Literature | 247 |
| Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture | 126 |
| Liddle Collection | 72 |
| Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society | 67 |
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 46 |
| Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections | 43 |
Top 10: Subject
| Subject | Count |
|---|---|
| manuscripts, hebrew -- 18th century -- texts. | 174 |
| judaism -- liturgy -- texts. | 147 |
| manuscripts, hebrew -- 17th century -- texts. | 61 |
| world war, 1914-1918 | 61 |
| manuscripts, hebrew -- 19th century -- texts. | 58 |
| culture | 51 |
| piyutim -- texts. | 50 |
| illustrated works (manuscripts). | 45 |
| art | 44 |
| english poetry | 43 |
Top 10: Place
Top 10: People and organisations
| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Shaw, Bernard (1856-1950) | 135 |
| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 67 |
| Rouse, W H D (1863-1950) | 52 |
| Orton, Harold (1898-1975) | 41 |
| Dieth, Eugen (1893-1956) | 39 |
| University of Leeds. Department of English Language and Medieval English Literature | 37 |
| Danske Sprog- Og Litteraturselskab | 36 |
| Sigfus Blondal (1874-1950) | 32 |
| Buchholz Gallery (New York, N.Y) | 31 |
| Shmelev, I S (1873-1950) | 31 |
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1950
1950
Paid invoices for warehousing, domestic items from department stores in Leeds, including Lewis's and Schofields, art books, income tax and information on Post Office savings. Maurice de Sausmarez bega...
Charles Causley correspondence to Mick Gidley
Causley, Charles (1917-2003)
1977-1991
Comprises letters and cards from the author, teacher and broadcaster, Charles Causley to Mick Gidley, Emeritus Professor of American Literature at the University of Leeds, and a copy of the essay 'Cau...
Two Tudor books of arms : Harleian mss. nos. 2169 & 6163
Foster, Joseph (1844-1905); Cooke, Robert (1592); British Museum; British Museum
[1904]
125 large paper copies for subscribers. Published at the expense of Lord Howard de Walden.
Correspondence 1950
1950
Letters to and from clients. Arranged in alphabetical order as follows: Folder 1: B-C Folder 2: C Folder 3: C-G Folder 4: H-M Folder 5: M-S
Poems: 1950
Bunting, Basil (1900-1985); Flynn, Dallam
[1950]
"This edition consists of 1000 copies of which 25 are signed by the author"-colophon.