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Total number of records: 75

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Objects1
Indexes1
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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society29
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture11
Brotherton Collection9
Liddle Collection7
Cookery Collection3
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society2
Art and Antique Market1
English Literature1
Godfrey Bingley Photographic Archive1
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1

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occupations7
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world war, 1914-19185
community life4
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Richmond (Yorkshire)2
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Swale, River (England)1
Ure, River (England)1
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Barnard, Thomas (1685-1750)7
Hastings, Elizabeth, Lady, 1682-17397
Bradley, Tom5
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)5
Moxon, Elizabeth3
Swales, John3
Calvert, Mrs2
Cook, Catherine2
Killingbeck, John2
Speight, Harry (1855-1915)2

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From 180018
From 190026

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Up to 189916
Up to 199927

Archive Print part

The Swale

Bradley, Tom

1891

Folded map on lining paper. "Reproduced from The Yorkshire weekly post."

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Archive File

SWALE, WILLIAM ERIC

1914-1918

4 Christmas cards (1914-1918); 30 postcards (1914-c 1918); 4 postcards with sketches used to illustrate a lecture (nd); 3 watercolour cartoons (nd); 50 photographs (1915-1918); Papers from the America...

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Baldersby Park, River Swale
Archive Item

Baldersby Park, River Swale

Bingley, Godfrey (1842-1927)

18/May/1891

Photograph taken near Thirsk, Yorkshire

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Swale trade card (label)
Archive Item

Swale trade card (label)

Swale; William Cave

c.1815

Pictorial oval 19th century engraved trade card (label) of Swale with beadwork border. Image of soldier on horseback with sword. Trader details in a variety of typefaces

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Letter to Mr Swale from Francis Hildyard

3 Oct 1715

Account addressed to Mr Swale, bookseller. With note by Thoresby below.

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Sender: Bodger, John Eric Sturton

Recipient: Kirby Swales, John

Letters: 1

Date(s): 12 Jan 1915

Location: SC MS 439/185

Note: Acknowledges receipt of four copies of "Cassier's Engineering

Monthly". MS.