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Total number of records: 4773

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items2417
Archives2251
Indexes74
People and organisations19
Textiles8
Coins2
Art items1
Objects1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1010
Brotherton Collection955
Art and Antique Market292
English Literature272
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History181
Business Archives154
Herbert Read Collection100
Quaker Collection78
Letters Database75
Incunabula58

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
furniture202
art195
meubles109
art objects85
objets d'art64
decorative arts60
decoration and ornament59
art auctions56
auction catalogs56
architecture53

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
England176
Great Britain96
France47
Europe30
London, United Kingdom21
Scotland11
China9
Wales8
Ireland7
Italy7

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)960
Christie, Manson & Woods179
Sotheby'S (Firm)129
Cecil Betsalel Roth107
Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)107
בצלאל ססיל רות107
רות, בצלאל107
Sotheby & Co. (London, England)70
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)53
Christie'S South Kensington, Ltd.49

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From 130022
From 140070
From 1500167
From 1600681
From 1700435
From 18001014
From 19002075
From 2000309

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Latest dateCount
Up to 139917
Up to 149966
Up to 1599146
Up to 1699623
Up to 1799419
Up to 1899958
Up to 19992117
Up to latest426

Archive Series

Sales invoices and receipts for sales

1915-2010

The series comprises sales invoices and receipts for sales of merchandise by Phillips of Hitchin mainly catalogued chronologically. Many are filed in alphabetical order. The series is not a continuo...

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Archive File

Sales invoices and receipts for sales

1 Jul 2007-30 Jun 2008

Filed in alphabetical order.

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Archive File

Sales invoices and receipts for sales

1 Jul 2008-30 Jun 2009

Filed in alphabetical order.

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Archive Item

Sale

15 Sep 1886

1) Emily de Renzy of Wilsden parish of Bradford widow 2) David Feather of Harden Beck Wilsden worsted manufacturer 3) William Busfield of Morland Hall Penrith Westmorland Esq. Recites will of Thoma...

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Archive Item

Sale

15 Sep 1886

1) Emily de Renzy of Wilsden parish of Bradford widow (the surviving Trustee under the will of Thomas Mackley of Wilsden surgeon) 2) William Busfield of Morland Hall, Westmorland Esq. 3) Jonas Bower...

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Archive File

Sales

1975-1997

Documents related to the posthumous sale of works of art by Maurice de Sausmarez on behalf of his wife, Jane de Sausmarez, through commercial galleries and art dealers.

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Archive Item

Sale

2 May 1573

William Marsden and heirs of Thomas Marsden of Criggleston, county York, yeoman, give to Thomas Marsden.

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Archive Series

Sales

1980-2013

This series contains sales receipts, correspondence and other auction documentation relating to items which were sold from the Albert Dawson Collection.

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Archive Item

Sale

nd [16th century]

Document referring to sale of land from Stapleton to Copley. [Similar to DD38/770].

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Archive Print Item

Circus for sale

Harrison, Eric

[197-?]

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Archive Print Item

Limited sale

Cevet, David

1975

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Archive Print Item

Time for sale

Lowbury, Edward (1913-2007)

1961

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