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Total number of records: 2975

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Archives1277
Books and printed items806
Textiles582
Indexes146
Objects84
Art items44
People and organisations36

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International Textile Collection583
Brotherton Collection542
English Literature301
Liddle Collection228
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture194
Leeds Poetry109
University Archive96
Herbert Read Collection93
Letters Database87
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive70

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culture127
english language - dialects79
community life61
occupations60
folk music59
persons51
manners and customs50
photographs50
nature35
world war, 1914-191834

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Indonesia139
United Kingdom100
England52
China37
Nigeria37
Leeds33
Japan32
France30
Great Britain30
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Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Marchini, Guido109
English National Opera North44
Opera North44
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)40
National Women'S Aid Federation39
Women'S Aid36
Women'S Aid Federation England36
Women'S Aid Federation of England36
Crossley-Holland, Kevin35
Pesel, Louisa F31

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From 2000221

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Archive File

WHITE.

1970-1999

(1897-) (Tape 99/Transcript). Private, 7th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry Regiment; Enlisted Aug 1914 aged 16 yrs and to France and Belgium Mar 1915; In action at Zillebecke Lake but in April, at Po...

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White

c. 1960 - 2015

Cuttings from various auction catalogues of furniture by makers trading under the name 'White'

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Painting

White Book

Jones, John (1926-2010)

1973

Framed, unglazed.

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Archive File

WHITE, AJS

1914-1918

Private, 1st Wiltshire Regiment; Photocopied account, "Return to the Somme", revisiting the areas he fought in both on the Somme and Belgium; Mentions Captain RFJ Hayward, VC, DSO & MC.

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Archive File

WHITE, RB

1914-1918

Gunner, Royal Field Artillery; Transcript of reminiscences addressed to his son in 1922; Donor Mrs L Sutton grand daughter; See Research Correspondence.

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Archive File

WHITING, FA

1914-1918

Lance Corporal, Somerset Light Infantry & 1st Royal Berkshire Regiment; Typescript reminiscences of his experiences in France & Belgium.

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Archive Series

At The White Monument

Redgrove, Peter (1932-2003)

1963-1964

This series consists of items related to Redgrove's poetry collection 'At The White Monument'. Redgrove wrote at least some of the poems in this collection during his appointment as Gregory Fellow in ...

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Archive Print Item

The white room

Harwood, Lee

c1968

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Archive Print Item

The white blackbird

Young, Andrew (1885-1971); Bridgen, John William

1935

Poems.

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Archive Print Item

The white stones

Prynne, J H (1936-)

1969

Limited edition of 477 copies.

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Archive File

WHITE, A C

1915-1916

Diary (Jun 1915-Mar 1916); Diary (Mar-Sep 1916); photograph copy of one diary page. Both diaries are illustrated, describing service at Gallipoli and in the Mediterranean, 1915-1916.

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Archive File

WHITE, A E

1914-1918

Photocopied Naval Airship Pilot's Flying Log Book (Mar-Nov 1918); Photocopied graduation certificate (June 1918); Photocopied reference (June 1929); Photocopied article by TB Williams from 'Country Li...

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