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Total number of records: 4520

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Books and printed items2845
Archives1187
People and organisations396
Indexes81
Art items8
Textiles2
Objects1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection801
Liddle Collection770
Leeds Russian Archive417
English Literature328
Herbert Read Collection287
University Archive163
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections77
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society60
Cookery Collection50
Letters Database49

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1939-19451038
world war, 1914-1918199
english poetry53
holocaust, jewish (1939-1945)45
jews45
manners and customs32
letters28
romanies28
war memorials25
art23

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Great Britain84
Soviet Union63
France32
Germany29
England28
Europe20
Russia20
Sweden18
United States15
London, United Kingdom12

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Sheppard, Thomas (1876-1945)168
Lloyd George, David (1863-1945)80
Symons, Arthur (1865-1945)56
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)47
Great Britain47
Mackail, J W (1859-1945)37
Valery, Paul (1871-1945)36
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)34
Churchill, Winston (1874-1965)33
Great Britain. Ministry of Information33

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1945

1945

Documents relating to Maurice de Sausmarez's building society, the payment of ground rent for 16 Leaside Avenue, invoices for household repairs, documents relating to income tax, payment of water rate...

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[Diary, 1945]

1945

(1945) (entries) 1f; MS; Russian

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Hiroshima 1945

Maruki, Iri (1901-1995); Maruki, Toshi (1912-2000); Museum van Oudheden (Groningen, Netherlands)

[1957]

Catalogue of an exhibition held at the Museum van Oudheden, Groningen, 19 January - 18 February; Stedelijk Museum, Schiedam, 26 January - 19 February; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 22 February - 25 Mar...

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The Most-favoured nation; Montreal; 1945; 149pp, ; 1945

1945

38 of a limited edition for private circulation.

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Hampstead, 1939-1945

Hampstead, England. Borough Council

1977

Reprint of 1947 ed. published by Hampstead Borough Council, London under title: Hampstead at war.

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Chilwell 1939-1945

Great Britain. Army; Great Britain. Auxiliary Territorial Service

[1945?]

Cover title.

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Examination Papers: 1945

1945

2) Science & Technology

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1945 (St. Ives)
Drawing

1945 (St. Ives)

Nicholson, Ben (1894-1982)

1945

Framed, glazed.

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1945 (still life)
Painting