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Total number of records: 688

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items279
Indexes244
Archives151
People and organisations13
Art items1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Letters Database215
Brotherton Collection161
Liddle Collection81
English Literature54
Herbert Read Collection46
Cookery Collection26
Leeds Poetry15
Art and Antique Market12
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive10
University Archive9

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-191860
letters13
positivism11
english poetry7
cooking6
art5
authors and publishers5
authors, english5
drawing4
english literature4

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
France6
Germany6
England4
Great Britain4
London, United Kingdom4
Venice (Italy)3
Australia2
Japan2
Uluru/Ayers Rock (N.T.)2
Alsace-Lorraine1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Robertson, Robin At Penguin Books165
Robertson, Bryan (1925-)20
Robertson, J M (1856-1933)20
Whitechapel Art Gallery13
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)12
Robertson, Bryan11
Robertson, Robin9
Nicoll, Sir William Robertson8
Robertson, Robin (1955-)8
Bean, C E W (1879-1968)7

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 1900677
From 200011

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 1999653
Up to latest26

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ROBERTSON, A

1914-1918

Photocopied letters from a soldier recovering from wounds.

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Robertson, Hannah

1905-1921

Portrait of Hannah Robertson, mounted, from a drawing by Fiona Lion

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ROBERTSON, RS

1914-1918

Corporal 3rd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry, 2nd Lieutenant, Machine Gun Corps; Reminisences of his experiences including action on July 1 1916 and captured May 1918.

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ROBERTSON, WINIFRED

1914-1919

Diaries (1918-1919); Photographs; Various papers: YMCA pamphlet; YMCA identification card; letters.

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Alec Robertson

1971

Letters, mostly undated. Includes one Christmas card.

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Bryan Robertson

Robertson, Bryan (1925-)

27 Sep 1967

1 lengthy detailed letter to Herbert Read from Bryan Robertson, Director of the Whitechapel Gallery (4ff). Robertson writes to Read who has recently been ill and paraphrases a conversation about Rea...

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Seonaid Robertson

Robertson, Seonaid M

4 Mar 1959 - Nov 1967

This file contains 2 letters to Herbert Read from Seonaid Robertson. Robertson, who lectured in art education, first at Bretton Hall, and then at Goldsmith's, writes to Read in 1959 to ask if he wil...

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Robertson, A.

1970

Obituaries and biographical information about Robertson including his membership of the Agricultural Research Council and its committees. Roberston died 9 February 1970.

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Robertson, David

c. 1960 - 2015

Cuttings from various auction catalogues of David Robertson furniture with a photocopy of bills and correspondence.

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Robertson, Thomas

c. 1960 - 2015

Cuttings from various auction catalogues of Thomas Robertson furniture.

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Robin Robertson

Robertson, Robin

24 November 1987

1 ms postcard from Robin Robertson to Geoffrey Hill. (Date from postmark).

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ROBERTSON, H W

1914-1919

Bundle of documents relating to the messing and transport of troops between England and Australia and New Zealand (1918-1919); 7 photographs showing HMT Devon, and HW Robertson and his family (1914-?1...

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