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Total number of records: 2569

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Brotherton Collection597
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Quaker Collection141
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections120
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John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History105
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International Textile Collection98
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society96

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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)92
Herschel, Sir John F W (1792-1871)52
Anonymous46
Nelson, S (1800-1862)45
Society of Friends34
Great Britain18
Keith, George, 1639?-171618
Crisp, Stephen (1628-1692)17
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)17
Carpenter, J E (1813-1885)14

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Snow light, water light

Horovitz, Frances (1938-1983); Strangroom, Paul

1983

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Snow light, water light

Horovitz, Frances (1938-1983); Strangroom, Paul

1983

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Archive Series

Lighting

c.1900-c.2017

Files of cuttings as collected and arranged by John Bedford relating to lighting. Sub-divided into types of lighting and A-Z series of chandelier and lighting makers.

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Light Book IV - Light Experiments

Jun 1897 - Nov 1901

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The universe of light

Bragg, Sir William Henry (1862-1942)

1933

Bookplate of William J. Murphy.

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The universe of light

Bragg, Sir William Henry (1862-1942)

1933

Each of the two colored plates accompanied by guard sheet with descriptive letterpress.

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LIGHT, AD

1914-1918

2nd Lieutenant, 13th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, attached to 7th City of London Regiment and 6th Brigade Light Trench Mortar Battery.

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Period lighting

Wells, Stanley (1924-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1975

Includes index.

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Depending on the light

Mole, John (1941-)

1993

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Cave light

Callow, Philip (1924-)

1981

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