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Total number of records: 156

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives119
Books and printed items32
Indexes4
Textiles1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection33
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman22
Leeds Russian Archive20
English Literature19
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture10
Leeds Poetry10
Liddle Collection10
University Archive9
Quaker Collection5
Art and Antique Market4

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
manners and customs16
decoration and ornament14
fashion14
letters14
russians10
culture9
english language - dialects6
poets, english6
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)4
photographs4

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain14
Leeds2
Borders Region (Scotland)1
England1
Nigeria1
Scottish Borders (England and Scotland)1
United Kingdom1
Welsh Borders (England and Wales)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)15
Ackermann, Rudolph (1764-1834)14
Shoberl, Frederic (1852)14
Milton, John, 1608-16744
Orton, Harold (1898-1975)4
Tennyson, Alfred Tennyson Baron (1809-1892)4
Todd, Henry John (1763-1845)4
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)3
Brunk, Wille2
Crossley-Holland, Kevin2

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From 180048
From 190095
From 200013

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Up to 189939
Up to 199976
Up to latest41

Archive File

Donna Aza Weir-Soley

5 Dec 2003-19 Dec 2012

Memorandum of Agreement for Carrribbean Erotic, signed contract between Peepal Tree and author for First Rain typed letters and email printouts between Peepal Tree and author, copy of front cover of F...

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Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk

c.1950 - c.2010

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Archive Item

J. Marshall billhead

J. Marshall; J. Evershed & Co.

01 May 1900-03 Aug 1900

Pictorial billhead of J. Marshall for an order of decorating for H. Hearn Esq. Trader details written on reverse.

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Archive Item

C 60.jpg

Women's Aid Federation of England

12 Oct 2021

FILE_PATH: WAFE-opticals-files/optical-016/Womens Aid 1 Feb 2007/C/C 60.jpg SIZE: 3570800 EXT: jpg PUID: fmt/645 MIME_TYPE: image/jpeg FORMAT_NAME: Exchangeable Image File Format (Compressed)

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MOORE, H J B

1914-1918

Typescript recollections: 'The Grand Fleet - a wormseye view'; 'Special Entry Remarks' (c 1977).

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MILBURN, W L

1916-1919

Photocopied documents related to training (1916-1919); Photocopied Pilot's Flying Log Book, (1917-1919).

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Archive Sub-sub-series

Questionnaire Version 2

Orton, Harold (1898-1975); Dieth, Eugen (1893-1956)

1948-1949

This sub-subseries includes typescript drafts of version 2 of the Dieth-Orton Questionnaire; and ms. fieldwork response books, completed by H. Collins, Harold Orton, and Peter Wright, recording the te...

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Collected Papers

Brunk, Wille

1965-1967

This file contains papers received and collected by Wille Brunk during his assistant lectureship at the Institute of Dialect and Folk Life Studies (IDFLS). This includes a copy of Åsa Werner-Ljungstr...

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Folklife Survey - Uppsala

Landsmåls- och folkminnesarkivet i Uppsala

[1960s]

Photocopies of typescript folklife questionnaires [Swedish text], selected English translations of some of these questionnaires, and the Uppsala folklife classification scheme [English text].

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Relics of the Past

1965-1976

This sub-subseries contains items relating to prehistoric and historic sites, chiefly within the United Kingdom.

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