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Total number of records: 4081

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Archives	2895
Books and printed items	978
People and organisations	172
Indexes	17
Art items	10
Textiles	5
Coins	2
Objects	2

Top 10: Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	647
University Archive	331
English Literature	273
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture	251
Herbert Read Collection	216
Liddle Collection	152
Leeds Poetry	148
Leeds Russian Archive	140
Cookery Collection	116
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman	116

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
culture	228
english language - dialects	158
folk music	143
community life	125
manners and customs	100
occupations	68
persons	68
holidays	63
folk drama	54
education	52

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
Denmark	37
England	22
Soviet Union	21
Great Britain	19
London (England)	8
United States	6
Nigeria	5
France	4
Iceland	4
Jerusalem (Israel)	4

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Dunn, Ginette	80
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)	47
Habermann, Abraham Meir (1901-1980)	45
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)	45
Craig, Elizabeth (1883-1980)	42
Harrop, Peter K	40
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)	39
Danske Sprog- Og Litteraturselskab	36
Hart, Bob (1892-1978)	29
Sutherland, Graham (1903-1980)	29

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Earliest date	Count
From 300	1
From 400	1
From 700	1
From 1100	4
From 1200	1
From 1300	5
From 1400	21
From 1500	64
From 1600	180
From 1700	179
From 1800	652
From 1900	2930
From 2000	42

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Latest date	Count
Up to 399	1
Up to 599	1
Up to 1099	1
Up to 1399	1
Up to 1499	9
Up to 1599	47
Up to 1699	148
Up to 1799	160
Up to 1899	528
Up to 1999	2774
Up to latest	402

Archive Item

"Poems 1980"

1980

Includes notes and drafts for poems later published in Continuous, including press cuttings of 'The Call of Nature', 'Continuous', 'Turns', 'Illuminations', 'Clearings', 'Collect', 'A Piece of Cake'...

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