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Total number of records: 4084

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Record typeCount
Books and printed items2901
Archives978
Indexes137
Textiles54
Art items10
People and organisations4

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection855
English Literature288
Herbert Read Collection282
Liddle Collection282
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture186
Cookery Collection116
Leeds Russian Archive111
Letters Database106
University Archive103
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections99

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-1918127
culture124
art86
community life77
english language - dialects75
occupations58
furniture57
encyclopedias and dictionaries, russian51
illustration of books51
manners and customs50

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain109
England104
Europe41
United Kingdom34
London, United Kingdom32
France28
Greece20
London (England)19
United States13
Soviet Union11

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)323
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)51
Vavilov, S I (1891-1951)51
Hammerton, Sir John Alexander (1871-1949)44
National Women'S Aid Federation39
Broadley, Alexander Meyrick37
Crossley-Holland, Kevin29
Read, Sir Herbert Edward (1893-1968)27
Blake, William (1757-1827)25
Women'S Aid25

Count of Earliest date

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From 19003908
From 2000175

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 19993782
Up to latest301

Archive File

Illustrations

1914-1918

Illustrations of British Army Commanders and other Boer War scenes from contemporary issues of 'The Graphic', 'With the Flag to Pretoria' and other magazines.

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Illustrations

Orton, Harold (1898-1975)

[1958-1965]

This sub-subseries contains the illustrative items Harold Orton used to accompany his lectures and talks. This includes compilation files of Questionnaire response book pages, locality and word maps, ...

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Illustrations

1949-1971

Envelope containing X-ray prints, medical illustrations, photographic negatives, correspondence, and patient case reports, collected for illustrations for Chapter XI [noted as 'not wanted' for publica...

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Illustrations

1943-c.1972

File containing illustrations for Chapter XIII. Includes diagrams, medical illustrations of surgical operations, X-ray film and negatives, cystoscopy prints, and clinical photographs

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Illustrations

c.1960-c.1970

File containing photographs, diagrams and slides showing calculi, for spare illustrations for Chapter XIV.

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Archive Print Item

Illustrations

National Gallery of Scotland

1930

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Archive Print Item

The illustrators : the British art of illustration, 1800-1991

Cornelissen, Julia; Wootton, David; Chris Beetles Limited

1991

26th November-20th December 1991. Exhibition catalogue. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Archive Print Item

Bridlington illustrated

Quine, John; Bridlington (England)

1900

"Published under the auspices of the Bridlington Corporation".

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Gardens Illustrated

Oct 1994

2 x copies of Gardens Illustrated with article by Bateman titled ‘Comfort For All,’ pp.92-9

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Illustrated catalogue

7 August 1916

Illustrated catalogue of the series of 139 cartoons on exhibition in Sunderland 7th August 1916 — Raemakers.

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Spare Illustrations

c.1950-c.1969

Envelope containing clinical photographs and X-rays showing examples of calculi and crystallography.

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Illustrations: Operations

1948-c.1972

File containing illustrations to be used for Chapter XIII. Includes notes for figures, correspondence, printed diagrams, research notes, X-ray film, cystoscopy prints, slides, medical illustrations an...

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