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Total number of records: 11043

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Record typeCount
Books and printed items6505
Archives3116
Indexes1291
People and organisations67
Textiles32
Objects20
Art items10
Coins1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection2728
Liddle Collection1601
Leeds Russian Archive1146
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture850
Herbert Read Collection841
English Literature716
Letters Database356
Cookery Collection193
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections184
University Archive174

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-1918303
culture135
occupations126
english language - dialects102
community life93
art75
english poetry71
agriculture70
russian literature69
persons64

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
England624
Somerset143
Great Britain125
Devon121
Soviet Union95
Wiltshire92
Cornwall77
Russia71
Dorset55
Hampshire55

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Wright, John T572
Eliot, T S (1888-1965)184
Tolstoy, Leo Nikolaevitch Graf (1828-1910)86
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)84
Bridgen, John William79
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)72
Kissling, Werner (1895-1988)68
Outhwaite, T. G.51
Petch, T49
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)49

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From 2000262

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Up to 199910298
Up to latest703

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VERSCHOYLE, T T H

1914-1918

Recollections; Photocopied diaries (1915-1918); Typed transcript of an interview recorded with Peter Liddle (Tape 222). Manuscript recollections.

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c. 1960 - 2015

Cuttings from various auction catalogues, periodicals and press featuring photographs and descriptions of the work of various cabinet makers and related tradespeople with names beginning with the lett...

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T.E. Shaw [T.E. Lawrence]

Lawrence, T E (1888-1935)

1929 - 1968

Typed copies of one letter and one partial letter addressed to Read from T.E. Shaw, previously known as T. E. Lawrence and Lawrence of Arabia. Includes carbon copy of a letter from Read to David Garne...

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AMES, T

1914-1918

Letters; Photographs; Various Papers; Manuscript recollections.

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BARNS, T

1970-1999

(Tape 1409/No transcript made). No Regiment quoted but sent to France in Nov 1917 and eventually was captured ( no dates ).

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BRIGGS, T

1970-03/1971

(1899-) Tape 13; Tape 136/Transcripts). Private, 6th Battalion, Notts & Derby Regiment (Sherwood Foresters); To France in 1917, saw action in attack on the Hindenburg Line in 1918 and describes the ac...

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*BROWN, T

1970-1999

(Tapes 1648/1649/1650/1652). No details of Regiment; Describes trench warfare and the 3rd Battle of Ypres/Arras

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BRASNETT, T

1914

3 letters.

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MARTIN, T

1914-1918

(Tapes 101 and 102/Transcripts); Major, Royal Horse Artillery; Manuscript detailing his Service from 1914 including the Somme & the Battles of Ypres; Photograph;

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QUINN, T

1914-1918

Lance Corporal, 12th Battalion, York & Lancaster Regiment; British Empire Medal; Manuscript account describing his experiences from enlistment in 1914 until severely wounded at Serre on July 1st 1916...

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SILVER, T

1914-1918

Private, The Border Regiment; Manuscript reminiscences 1914-1917, including 1914 "Truce", Frequently in trouble, wounded 1st July 1916, returned to UK hospital from where he went AWOL for 2 months se...

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*FIDLER, T

1970-1999

Fidler T. Tape 689. 2nd Battalion, Sherwood Foresters; On the Somme in late 1916. Military Medal. ("Ended abruptly by PHL in view of lack of success".) Correspondence includes photocopy of 1917 1st Ar...

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