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Total number of records: 417
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| People and organisations | Count |
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| Addison, Joseph | 19 |
| Addison, Joseph (1672-1719) | 19 |
| Steele, Richard | 19 |
| Steele, Sir Richard (1672-1729) | 19 |
| Henner, Mishka (1976-) | 14 |
| Stoner, Edmund Clifton, 1899-1968 | 13 |
| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 12 |
| Newton, Isaac, 1642-1727 | 7 |
| Voltaire (1694-1778) | 5 |
| Smith, Charlotte (1749-1806) | 4 |
Two Chorale Preludes for Passiontide
1944
1944 org The second piece is dated at the end, "Composed 4/4/44". Ink, in a music MS book. After an unused page, the book bears nine pages of cancelled pencil draft of a "Sonata", apparently for piano...
Material connected with the Yorkshire coal-mining area
c.1913-1961
Contains: (1) Survey of sections of strata in Yorkshire collieries, made ca.1913; (2) University of Sheffield, Department of Mining: Research on the geological characteristics of Yorkshire coal seams....
shawl sample
19th century
Sample of twill woven fabric with fine stylised floral design woven within traditional shapes in shades of red, pink, yellow, green lilac, black and blue. The outline of the designs is embroidered in ...
Astronomical Notebooks
Dec 1893 - Dec 1919
Collections of notes, drawings, diagrams, newspaper clippings and correspondence relating to astronomy.
D Allan Crockatt’s Appointments and Commissions
1972-1990
(in separate folder) 1. Certificate of promotion to Temporary Midshipman, 4 December 1942 2. Freedom of the City of London, certificate, 2 July 1958 3. Appointment of Officer in Royal Nav...
The Textile Institute, Lieut. Harry Dent Crompton Prize Fund Scheme, Design and Structure of Woven Fabrics, Reference Collection No.15
The Textile Institute
1933
String bound book with green covers with black text on front cover. Containing samples of patterned clothing, furnishing and household fabrics. 13 pages.
Été 1955 Envoi 4
Société des Nouveautés Textiles
1955
Softback with buff coloured covers. Black text on cover. Contains fabric samples with patterning including dots, small geometric motifs, plaid and stripes. Patterning in 2-5 colours. Some of the s...
mau
late 20th Century
A predominantly black cotton mau (blanket), with narrow multicoloured stripes. There are supplementary weft designs in synthetic wool, including crosses, diamonds and rows of hook-and-rhomb. This is a...
George Etheridge (1634?-91?).
No date
[No date] TS (top copy, one version; carbon, another). 4 ff Respectively marked by BD on f 1r and f 3r, '1st Draft' and 'Final Draft'; both versions paginated 9-10.