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Brotherton Collection16
Cookery Collection4
English Literature4
Leeds Russian Archive3
Quaker Collection3
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections1
Herbert Read Collection1
Liddle Collection1

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amusements37
sermons, english7
tradition (theology)6
theater5
conduct of life3
games3
dance2
music and morals2
music in churches2
recreation2

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England4
Russia (Federation)2
Great Britain1
London (England)1
Saint Petersburg (Russia)1
Soviet Union1

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Earnshaw, Samuel (1805-1888)6
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)2
Earnshaw, Samuel2
Hume, Sophia (1702-1774)2
Roberts, Samuel (1763-1848)2
Alvarez, A (1929-)1
August, Evelyn1
Bensley, Thomas1
Bensley, Thomas (1760-1835)1
Bowers, Faubion (1917-1999)1

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Up to latest3

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The black-out book : one-hundred-and-one black-out nights' entertainment

August, Evelyn; Box, Muriel; Box, Muriel; Box, Sydney (1907-1983)

2009

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Time out London (no. 2508 (November 27-Dec)

Leeds Animation Workshop

2002-

"The arts and entertainment weekly."

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Pleasures & pastimes in Tudor England

Sim, Alison (1961-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1999

Includes bibliographical references (page 183) and index. The perfect setting -- Clothing and fashion -- Tournaments and pageantry -- Religion and the ritual year -- Christenings, weddings and funer...

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A treatise against dicing, dancing, plays, and interludes : with other idle pastimes

Northbrooke, John; Collier, John Payne (1789-1883)

1843

Vol. XV, no. 1, in the L.C. set, with general t.-p. prefixed: Earlr treatises on the stage... 1853. With reproduction of original t.-p.: Spiritus est vicarius Christi in terra. A treatise wherein di...

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To the citizens of the United States of America

Murray, John; Society of Friends. New York Yearly Meeting

1803

Circular letter discussing the evil roles of horseracing, taverns, tippling-houses, stage plays, and dueling. 'Signed by direction and on behalf of a Meeting for Sufferings, representing the... Quak...

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