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Brotherton Collection54
University Archive52
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Leeds Russian Archive22
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Andermahr, Heinz110
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Flink, Klaus110
Landschaftsverband Rheinland. Amt Fur Rheinische Landeskunde110
Lvr-Institut Fur Landeskunde Und Regionalgeschichte110
Muller, Martin (Cartographer)110
Universitat Bonn. Institut Fur Geschichtliche Landeskunde Der Rheinlande110
Ruskin, John (1819-1900)13
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Martineau, Harriet (1802-1876)10

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crepe fragment
Textile

crepe fragment

1840-1920

A piece of crepe [chirimen] with a purple ground and a multicoloured design of peonies, chrysanthemums and a third unknown type of flower. Patterning includes imitation tie dye effects. Both selvedg...

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Archive Item

Gift with Warranty

5 June 1376

1. William chaplain of the Blessed Mary of Ledes and William de Berby chaplain 2. Thomas Osmund of Osmundthorpe Premises in Ledes and Osmundthorpe

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Archive Item

Letter to Ralph Thoresby from Samuel Midgley

9 Sep 1707

Regarding his father Samuel and brother Robert.

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Archive Item

Speech for the Leeds General Infirmary Prize Day Report

30 Apr 1956

Typescript report, with manuscript annotations

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Archive File

Letters from Forsyth Brothers

1874-1875

The letters are signed H. Ison.

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Archive Item

Index Card: Ram

Dec 1983

Creator of work: Pierre-Jules Mêne

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Category: Comforts

R.E.Wilson (GS) Letter 96, 1.8.17

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Archive Print Item

Sønderjyden Mikael Steffensen en af de faldne : minder og breve

Steffensen, Mikael (1887-1917); Sarup, Jes; Rørdam, Valdemar (1872-1942)

1919

On verso of t.-p.: 6. oplag.- 8.-9. tusinde.

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Archive Sub-series

Small accounts and vouchers

1796-1816

Including payments for foodstuffs, etc; receipts of J. Richardson for sums received from Collins, 1812-1814

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