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Total number of records: 428

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Archives227
Books and printed items150
Indexes40
Textiles8
Objects2
People and organisations1

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Brotherton Collection64
University Archive46
Letters Database34
Leeds Russian Archive29
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society28
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman22
Quaker Collection21
English Literature16
Liddle Collection15
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture11

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culture8
russians7
letters6
photographs6
world war, 1914-19186
community life5
furniture5
british4
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manners and customs4

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Switzerland16
France6
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Alps3
Australia2
Italy, Northern2
Sark (Channel Islands)2
Soviet Union2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)18
Baedeker, Karl (1801-1859)7
Karl Baedeker (Firm)7
Clark, Edwin Kitson6
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society6
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)5
Town Clerk of Leeds5
Bevan, Joseph Gurney (1753-1814)3
Bevan, Joseph Gurney, 1753-18143
Bevan, Rebecca3

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From 1900229
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Up to 189963
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Archive Item

lucyn262.doc

c. 1985 - 2017

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Union News, issue 262
Archive Item

Union News, issue 262

16/10/1964

Mhlongo Comes to Study in Leeds

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Archive File

Alan Clodd Papers, Enitharmon Archive: Box 262

1970-1980s

Proofs for ‘A Necklace for Andromeda, Poems by Jan Le Wit’, 1976 File of correspondence includes the following correspondents, A.G. Bailes (Turner Peacock Solicitors), David D. Green, Charles W. ...

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Archive Print piece

The Taming of the Shrew. II. i. 143 - II. i. 262

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (216)

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Archive Print piece

King Lear. V. iii. 262 - V. iii. 326

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (309)

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Archive File

Piano Trio

1981

1981 vln, vlc, pf Ink score, with pencilled rehearsal-letters added.

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Archive File

Account book giving details of personal and household expenses, 1948-1963; compiled by Rawlinson Charles Ford

Ford, Rawlinson Charles (1879-1964)

1948-1963

The first 13 leaves comprise an alphabetical thumb index of names and subjects to the paginated section of the book

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shawl
Textile

shawl

Late 17th century

Very finely twill woven, natural coloured, shawl with a narrow decorative band of a geometric floral patterns edging each long side edge. The same band design is worked width wise to edge the wider fl...

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Textile

914 915 [pattern book]

19th-mid 20th Century

Hardback with black and purple mottled covers. Contains fabric samples, all of which are monochrome black with woven patterning mostly of repeating geometric designs, some with floral patterning. Inc...

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Textile

Été 1954 Envoi 3

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1954

Softback with buff coloured covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples. Patterning is mostly in varied types of plaid but also includes stripes and geometric dobbies. Patterning ...

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