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Total number of records: 357

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Brotherton Collection356
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English Literature27
Herbert Read Collection20
Novello Cowden Clarke Collection1

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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)10
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Alfred C Phillips5
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Without a city wall

Bragg, Melvyn (1939-)

1968

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The silken net

Bragg, Melvyn (1939-)

1974

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The church treasury of history, custom, folk-lore, etc

Andrews, William (1848-1908)

1898

Stave-kirks, by G.S. Tyack. -- Curious churches in Cornwall, by W.S. Lach-Szyrma -- Holy wells, by C. Walters -- Hermits and hermit-cells, by J.H. Barker -- Church wakes -- Fortified church towers, by...

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Tour of the Grand Junction

Hassell, J (1825)

1819

The engravings are coloured.

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The life & work of Roger Bacon : an introduction to the Opus majus

Bridges, John Henry (1832-1906); Jones, Hedley Gordon

1914

A new edition of the introduction which the late Dr. Bridges prefixed to his edition of The Opus majus, published at the Clarendon press in 1897"--Editor's pref.

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British barrows : a record of the examination of sepulchral mounds in various parts of England

Greenwell, William (1820-1918); Rolleston, George (1829-1881)

1877

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Country girls in 19th century England

Kitteringham, Jennie; Ruskin College. History workshop

1973

Cover title. "This pamphlet is a much extended version of a paper given to History Workshop 6, Childhood in History."

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The good companions

Priestley, J B (1894-1984)

1929

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Pierce penilesse, his supplication to the divell, 1592

Nash, Thomas (1567-1601)

[1924]

Facsimile reprint. Originally published, London: Abell Ieffes, 1592.

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Afoot in England

Hudson, W.H (1841-1922)

1909

First edition. "About half of the matter contained in this volume has appeared in various papers and periodicals."

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Monastic and social life in the twelfth century : as exemplified in the Chronicles of Jocelin of Brakelond, Monk of St. Edmundsbury from A.D. MCLXXIII. to MCCII

Jocelin de Brakelond (fl. 1173-1215); Rokewode, John Gage (1786-1842); Tomlins, Sir Thomas Edlyne (1762-1841)

1844

"From the original Latin, as printed by the Camden Society, under the superintendence of John Gage Rokewode" - t.p.

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