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Le Clerc, Jean (1657-1736)10
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Archive Print Item

Collectanea topographica et genealogica (v.3, 1836)

Madden, Frederic (1801-1873); Bandinel, Bulkeley (1781-1861); Nichols, John Gough (1806-1873)

1834-43

First edited by Sir Frederic Madden, Bulkeley Bandinel, and others, and afterwards by John Gough Nichols.

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slippers
Textile

slippers

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

before 1947

Slippers handmade from two shades of blue linen fabric, embroidered in silk in tan, pale blue and green, blanket and satin stitches.

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Archive Sub-collection

SEVIER Collection

1910s-1960s

Sevier and Hynam family-history documents /1-5/. Letters from G N Taube to William Sevier (6, 1964-1968) /6-11/. Modern prints of photographs of: Spasskii copper mine /12/; Moscow Kremlin /13-14/; Ruh...

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Archive Collection

Sender: Canton, William

Recipient: Shorter, Clement King

Letters: 5

Date(s): 28 Feb 1898 - 16 Nov 1906

Location: BC. Shorter correspondence

Title: Upon K. Williams promoting Dr T---n to the Archbishopric

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1691 ?

Manuscript: Lt 13

Contents: Satire on Willam III's choice of John Tillotson as Archbishop of Canterbury,

comparing the former to the Old Testament king Jeroboam

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Category: Armistice - Palestine

J.M.McLachlan (GS) letter 1101 - feel isolated.

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Archive Item

Fee account book (indexed)

Jun 1935-Oct 1936

Includes compensation agreement fee accounts 1088. 1101-1600, which give brief description of the property

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Archive File

Public Life: Appointments

1978 - 1988

Press cuttings from various sources, including the Times, the Guardian, the Independent, the Telegraph, the Express, the Daily Mail, the Daily Mirror, the Morning Star, Today, the Star, the Sun and oc...

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