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Total number of records: 45

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items42
Archives3

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection12
English Literature2
Leeds Russian Archive2
Herbert Read Collection1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
social history45
manners and customs15
natural history15
world history15
world politics15
political culture4
civilization3
communism3
civilization, medieval2
demography2

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain5
England2
Soviet Union2
Great Britain Miscellaneous Island Dependencies1
Russia1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Lambert, Claude-Francois (1705-1765)15
Raikes, Thomas (1777-1848)4
Bridgen, John William2
Caudwell, Christopher (1907-1937)2
Coulton, G G (1858-1947)2
Hoggart, Richard (1918-2014)2
Quetelet, Adolphe (1796-1874)2
Strachey, John (1901-1963)2
Thompson, Thomas Perronet (1783-1869)2
Bailey, James Napier1

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From 18008
From 190018
From 20001

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Up to 179916
Up to 18998
Up to 199920
Up to latest1

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Correspondence of Thomas Perronet Thompson, members of his family, and other persons

Thompson, Thomas Perronet (1783-1869); Thompson, Sir John Perronet (1873-1935)

1793-1912

The material contains business and personal letters by Thomas Perronet Thompson and his family including distant relatives. It also encompasses notes on politics, religion and other topics. There are ...

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Additional papers of Thomas Perronet Thompson and members of his family

Thompson, Thomas Perronet (1783-1869)

c.1745-1941

These papers supplement material in Special Collections MS 277. Some members of the family whose papers are included in this sub-collection appear in standard biographical reference books. There is a ...

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Notes made and material collected by L.G. Johnson during his work on Thomas Perronet Thompson

Johnson, Leonard George

c.1950-1960

Contains: (1) Material connected with his biography of Thomas Perronet Thompson, including: (i) His edited version of Edith Thompson's biography, chapters 1 and 2 (52 ff.) and a chapter on 1829 (34 ff...

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Sur l'homme et le développement de ses facultés, ou, Essai de physique sociale (v.1)

Quetelet, Adolphe (1796-1874)

1835

Republished in 1869 under title: Physique sociale.

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Sur l'homme et le développement de ses facultés, ou, Essai de physique sociale (v.2)

Quetelet, Adolphe (1796-1874)

1835

Republished in 1869 under title: Physique sociale.

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Rabstvo nashego vremeni L.N. Tolstogo

Tolstoy, Leo Nikolaevitch Graf (1828-1910)

1900

Title also in French.

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Descriptive sociology; or groups of sociological facts

Spencer, Herbert (1820-1903); Collier, James (1846-)

1873

Catalogued from cover.

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