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Total number of records: 293

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Record typeCount
Books and printed items144
Archives118
Indexes26
Textiles4
People and organisations1

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Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection53
Letters Database25
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman24
Leeds Russian Archive22
Herbert Read Collection14
Liddle Collection13
English Literature10
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture9
University Archive9
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society9

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decoration and ornament19
church history16
fathers of the church16
saints16
manners and customs15
fashion14
russians6
art5
building5
cabinetwork5

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Great Britain18
England15
Leeds (England)12
France4
Greece4
Leeds2
Spain2
United Kingdom2
Barcelona1
Corfu (Greece)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)31
Le Nain De Tillemont, Louis Sebastien (1637-1698)16
Ackermann, Rudolph (1764-1834)14
Shoberl, Frederic (1852)14
Whitaker, Thomas Dunham (1759-1821)12
Stoner, Edmund Clifton, 1899-196811
Alembert, Jean Le Rond D' (1717-1783)5
Benard, Robert5
Diderot, Denis (1713-1784)5
Henry Sotheran Ltd.5

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From 170049
From 180069
From 1900164
From 200011

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Up to 179945
Up to 189962
Up to 1999144
Up to latest42
Union News, issue 328
Archive Item

Archive File

(Arr.) Elgar: Pomp and Circumstance March, No. 5 1952 org

1952

Dated July 1952. Ink, on gathering made of two bifolia of 20-stave music MS paper.

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Class C Fancy Woollen and Worsted Dress Fabrics Autumn 1902
Textile

Class C Fancy Woollen and Worsted Dress Fabrics Autumn 1902

Yorkshire College

1902

A hardback with black covers, red label and gold text on spine. Vol. 7A. Contains polychrome fabric samples with woven patterns most of which are variations on tartans. Samples are numbered in penc...

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Textile

Lainages Été 1951 pour Échantillonnage Été 1952 B

Société des Nouveautés Textiles

1951-1952

Softback with buff coloured covers. Black text on cover. Contains garment fabric samples including toile, twill, veloute, voile, crepe and taffeta. Woven patterning in 2-6 colours includes brick ef...

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Archive Item

Plays and pictures.

04-Sep-1926

Nation & Athenaeum, 4th September 1926, p 641. Review of Noel Coward, The Queen was in the parlour (St. Martin's T ) and Naomi Royde-Smith, A Balcony (Everyman Theatre).

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Archive Print Item

Airey's railway map of the Yorkshire district

Airey, John

1877

Mounted in 32 sections on cloth for folding.

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Archive Print Item

A proposal humbly offered to the Hon. House of Commons

Henriques, Jacob; Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)

[1751?]

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Archive Collection

APPRENTICESHIP INDENTURES

1731-1836

231 bound indentures of apprentices put out by the Sharleston Charity [established by Katherine Countess of Westmoreland] Contemporary index up to No. 165 (1794)

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