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Total number of records: 11929

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items8251
Archives1867
Indexes1077
Textiles552
People and organisations121
Art items35
Objects17
Coins9

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection1826
Liddle Collection1398
Letters Database678
International Textile Collection552
English Literature400
Herbert Read Collection351
Leeds Russian Archive219
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society213
Cookery Collection178
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive100

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-1918512
french literature141
courts and courtiers117
travel108
letter writing93
somme, 1st battle of the, france, 191691
cooking, french86
world war, 1939-194568
manners and customs62
war61

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
France4059
Great Britain428
Paris364
Paris (France)356
Europe209
Lyon101
Italy79
Normandy (France)60
Burgundy (France)54
United States51

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)601
Bathurst, Lilias Margaret Frances, Countess Bathurst (Nee Borthwick)525
France310
Societe Des Nouveautes Textiles283
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)145
Petitot, Claude Bernard131
Petitot, Claude Bernard (1772-1825)131
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793125
Marie Antoinette, Queen, Consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793121
Marmontel, Jean-Francois (1723-1799)119

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From 1600597
From 17002686
From 18002969
From 19005386
From 2000190

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Up to 18992697
Up to 19995625
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Archive Series

France

1914-1918

Collections of personal papers of French men who served, mainly at the Dardanelles, with the French Navy East Mediterranean Squadron. The seriest also contains the papers of French men serving on the...

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France

1978-1997

Papers relating to organisations in France including Familles et Societes; Les femmes victimes de sérvices; L'Association Lyonnaise de criminologie et d'Anthropologie sociale; L'Institut Alexandre La...

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France

1944

(1944) (1 5-franc and 2 100-franc bank-notes) 3ff; printed; French

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France

Nyrop, Kristoffer (1858-1931); Bang, C A; Chater, Arthur G

1917

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France (v.1)

Morgan, Lady (1783?-1859); Morgan, Sir Thomas Charles (1783-1843)

1817

With : "Four appendices on the state of law, finance, medicine, and political opinion, in France. By Sir T. Charles Morgan."

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France (v.2)

Morgan, Lady (1783?-1859); Morgan, Sir Thomas Charles (1783-1843)

1817

With : "Four appendices on the state of law, finance, medicine, and political opinion, in France. By Sir T. Charles Morgan."

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France

Morgan, Lady (1783-1859); Morgan, Sir Thomas Charles (1783-1843)

1817

"Four appendices on the state of law, finance, medicine, and political opinion, in France. By Sir T. Charles Morgan, M. D.": cxv p.

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France

c. 1960 - 2015

Cuttings from various auction catalogues and notes on France and Bradburn, France and Banting and William France furniture. Also see Banting, France and Co. file.

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France

c.1914-1968

Loose notes containing manuscript journal entries made by Read describing a trip to France between 13 May and 3 June 1928.

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France

1930s

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France

Pneu Michelin (Firm). Services de tourisme

c1982

Cover title.

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France (v.1)

Bodley, J E C (1853-1925)

1898

Contents: I. Introduction. book I. The revolution and modern France. book II. The constitution and the chief of the state. -- II. book III. The parliamentary system. book IV. Political parties.

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