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Janina and Zygmunt Bauman26
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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)5
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Bronte, Patrick (1777-1861)3
Brown, Martha (1828-1880)3
Chalk, Thomas (1787-1869)3
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Up to latest40

Archive File

Ad Incensum Lucernae

1974

1974 S, T, chor, orch Chorus score, photocopied: complete copy, with extra pages

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Archive File

Album containing poetry and water-colour illustrations, copied and painted by Helen Cordelia Ford, and presented to Elizabeth Helen Ford

Ford, Helen Coredilia

1891

Album contains verses from various poets with water-colour illustrations, mainly depicting flowers

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Textile

loom book

Blackburn, Tolson and Co.

1910-1911

Hardback with black covers, spine missing. Contains handwritten notes and diagrams in red and black ink showing loom configurations, nos Ptn 3450 to 3598. 191 pages.

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Textile

Textiles-Paris-Echos Carreaux 2 [pattern book]

Textiles-Paris-Échos

1954-1955

Softback with green covers. Contains woven fabric samples including voile. Patterning is mostly of plaid or checks but also includes abstract geometric designs, stripes, lozenges. Patterning is i...

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Textile

sampler

Pesel, Louisa F (1947)

late 19th-mid 20th Century

Very finely woven glazed cotton with matching floral transfer designs in each corner. One small area is embroidered in dark cream cotton thread. A small piece of linen with a blacked surface on one s...

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Archive Print Item

Map of the county of Berks : from an actual survey made in the years 1822 & 1823

Greenwood, C (1786-1855); Greenwood, J (1791-1856); C. & J. Greenwood; Greenwood, Pringle & Co

1824

Slipcase title: Greenwood's map of Berkshire.

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