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Total number of records: 1119

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Archives875
Books and printed items221
Indexes20
Objects2
Textiles1

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Janina and Zygmunt Bauman449
University Archive129
Brotherton Collection69
Leeds Russian Archive57
Quaker Collection47
English Literature36
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society28
Leeds Poetry23
Liddle Collection21
Leeds Animation Workshop14

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cities and towns110
letters14
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photographs12
british9
operas9
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russian literature7
autobiography5
world war, 1914-19185

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Germany110
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Canada1
Chamonix-Mont-Blanc (France)1

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Andermahr, Heinz110
Ennen, Edith110
Flink, Klaus110
Landschaftsverband Rheinland. Amt Fur Rheinische Landeskunde110
Lvr-Institut Fur Landeskunde Und Regionalgeschichte110
Muller, Martin (Cartographer)110
Universitat Bonn. Institut Fur Geschichtliche Landeskunde Der Rheinlande110
Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)30
National Women'S Aid Federation8
Women'S Aid8

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From 1800199
From 1900848
From 200071

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Up to 1899141
Up to 1999293
Up to latest685

Archive File

Vol. 2: 1959/60 - 1960/61.

1959/60 - 1960/61

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61a: ApIvor, Yerma, Op. 28 (1955-9). Act 2 (‘spare copy). 61b: ApIvor, Yerma, Op. 28 (1955-9). Acts 1 and 3.

1955-1959

BBC broadcast performance 17.12.61. BBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, cond. Eugene Goossens with Joan Hammond as Yerma.

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Photograph: Cowton, Fred
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Photograph: Cowton, Fred

2022-2023

Photograph of oral history interviewee (see item title) as part of National Lottery Heritage funded, "Dialect and Heritage" Project. Photographer listed under creator.

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Rye, Sussex, the Mill
Archive Item

Rye, Sussex, the Mill

Bingley, Godfrey (1842-1927)

1884-1913

Photograph taken near Rye, Sussex

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Letter from Robert Crosland

30 Mar 1802

Crosland informs Wood of the death of Zephaniah Smith, and asks him to attend the funeral.

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Letter: 12 November 1865

12 November 1865

12 November 1865. Wellington House, Ventnor, Isle of Wight To T P E Thompson Enclosing a message to Dr Williams. 2 Pages.

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Society for Low Temperature Biology

Nov 1966-Jun 1967

File of membership circulars from the Society for Low Temperature Biology, including programmes of meetings and agendas for Annual General Meetings.

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Best

c. 2000 - 16 Nov 2013

Cuttings and print outs from various auction catalogues of F. Best furniture and notes on Best written by John Bedford.

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Ryedale Folk: Cowton, Fred

2022-2023

Audio and related item/s (photograph/transcript) relating to oral history interview conducted (2022-2023) at partner museum with named interviewee (see file title) as part of National Lottery Heritage...

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Tishani Doshi

1972-2020

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William Morris

c.1950

Undated typewritten and handwritten lecture notes on the artists and designer William Morris by Maurice de Sausmarez.

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