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Total number of records: 1305

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives605
Books and printed items525
Indexes130
People and organisations33
Art items11
Objects1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection498
English Literature186
Liddle Collection114
Letters Database98
Herbert Read Collection88
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture62
Leeds Poetry48
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive34
Cookery Collection28
University Archive24

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-191823
english poetry19
culture18
poetry14
art13
letter writing13
community life12
publishing12
clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)11
folk music11

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
England48
Great Britain33
London, United Kingdom13
Cheshire7
Isle of Man7
Kingsley7
Ronague7
Alton6
Leeds, United Kingdom6
Staffordshire6

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Cecil Day Lewis83
Day Lewis, C (1904-1972)83
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)33
Lewis, Wyndham (1882-1957)24
Carroll, Lewis (1832-1898)22
Lewis, L W P17
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)17
Ellis, Stanley (1926-2009)15
Lewis, C S (1898-1963)13
Barry, Michael V (1935-)11

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 19001263
From 200042

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 19991200
Up to latest88

Sender: Lewis & Lewis

Recipient: Ransome, Arthur

Letters: 3

Date(s): 7 Aug 1912 - 22 Nov 1960

Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C3

Note: See also Sir George Lewis.

Sender: Ransome, Arthur

Recipient: Lewis & Lewis

Letters: 3

Date(s): 21 Nov 1960 - 23 Nov 1960

Location: BC Ransome correspondence Box C6

Note: Typed.

Sender: Lewis & Lewis

Recipient: Hamilton & Cassell

Letters: 2

Date(s): 30 Apr 1906; 15 May 1906

Location: BC. Shorter correspondence. Filed under 'Spurgeon, Arthur'.


Archive File

Lewis

c. 1960 - 2015

Cuttings from auction catalogues and press on companies trading under the name 'Lewis' including an article on 'John Lewis'

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Sender: Hamilton & Cassell & Co.

Recipient: Lewis & Lewis

Letters: 1

Date(s): 28 Apr 1906

Location: BC. Shorter correspondence. Filed under Spurgeon, Sir Arthur.

Sender: Lewis & Lewis

Recipient: Shorter, Clement King

Letters: 2

Date(s): 19 Jul 1904 (twice)

Location: BC. Shorter correspondence

Sender: Lewis & Lewis

Recipient: Spurgeon, Sir Arthur

Letters: 1

Date(s): 15 May 1906

Location: BC. Shorter correspondence. Filed under 'Spurgeon, Arthur'.

Note: Sender is a firm of solicitors.


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Martin Lewis

Lewis, Martin (1881-1962); Salaman, Malcolm C (1855-1940)

1931

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Lewis, Cara

no date

Student or staff member.

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Archive File

LEWIS, F

1914-1918

Private, Royal Warwickshire Regiment; Transcript of interview taken by T.

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LEWIS, I

1970-1999

(Jack) (1897-) (Tape 980/Summary). Private, 1st/7th & 1st/6th Battalions, West Yorkshire Regiment; Brief description of his Service including anti Semitism which caused him to change his forename; To ...

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Brian Lewis

c. 2002

Two letters and one illustrated card addressed to Harrison from Brian Lewis, a Pontefract based writer. The file also includes a draft of 'Bin Laden's Tale: the Pontefract Pit Poems' by Lewis.

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