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Total number of records: 11231

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items7711
Archives1775
Indexes1033
Textiles550
People and organisations107
Art items35
Objects17
Coins3

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection1613
Liddle Collection1397
Letters Database677
International Textile Collection550
Herbert Read Collection351
English Literature341
Leeds Russian Archive219
Cookery Collection173
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society154
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive100

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-1918511
french literature140
courts and courtiers115
travel108
letter writing93
somme, 1st battle of the, france, 191691
cooking, french86
world war, 1939-194568
manners and customs62
war60

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
France3861
Paris364
Great Britain360
Paris (France)349
Europe195
Lyon101
Italy76
Normandy (France)54
Burgundy (France)52
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
France291
Societe Des Nouveautes Textiles283
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)143
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

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 17002686
From 18002969
From 19005386
From 2000190

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 17992509
Up to 18992695
Up to 19995619
Up to latest395

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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