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Total number of records: 348

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Books and printed items	342
Archives	6

Count of Collection group

Collection group	Count
Ripon Cathedral	6
Brotherton Collection	5
Liddle Collection	5
English Literature	4
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History	4
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive	4
Herbert Read Collection	1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society	1

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
manners and customs	20
buildings	16
architecture	9
commerce	8
industries	8
historic buildings	7
banks and banking (british)	6
intellectual life	6
sermons, english	6
theology	6

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
London (England)	348
England	261
Great Britain	15
London	14
Londres (Angleterre)	8
Wales	5
France	4
Paris (France)	4
Covent Garden (London, England)	3
Europe	3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)	281
Guildhall Library (London, England)	174
Great Britain. Post Office	171
Church of England	7
Hyde, Ralph	7
Bentley, Richard	6
Bentley, Richard (1662-1742)	6
J. Pigot & Co	6
Stillingfleet, Edward (1635-1699)	6
Chancellor, E Beresford (1868-1937)	5

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1600	6
From 1700	19
From 1800	30
From 1900	101
From 2000	20

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1699	5
Up to 1799	13
Up to 1899	34
Up to 1999	101
Up to latest	23

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A Collection of early maps of London, 1553-1667 [cartographic material]

Fisher, John (1952-); Margary, Harry; Agas, Ralph (1545-1621); Braun, Georg (1622); Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-1677); Leake, John (1729-1792); Newcourt, Richard (1679); Guildhall Library (London, England)

1981

Bibliography: leaf [4].

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Buckingham Palace : a short history

Robinson, John Martin; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Royal Collection Enterprises

1995

Statement of responsibility from title page verso. "A Royal Collection Book."

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Board of guardians for the relief of the Jewish poor : first half-yearly report, 1st July, 5619/1859-31st Dec., 5620/1859

Jewish Board of Guardians (London, England); Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)

5620[1860]

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A treatise on the police of the metropolis : containing a detail of the various crimes and misdemeanors by which public and private property and security are, at present, injured and endangered; and suggesting remedies for their prevention

Colquhoun, Patrick (1745-1820); Roth, Cecil (1899-1970)

1797

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London and Middlesex illustrated : by a true and explicit account of the names, residence, genealogy, and coat armour of the nobility, principal merchants, and other eminent families trading within the precincts of this most opulent city and county: (the eye of the universe): all emblazon'd in their proper colours with references thereunto; shewing in what manuscript books, or other original records of the Herald's Office, the right of each person respectively may be found. Now first published

Warburton, John (1682-1759)

1749

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Map of London [cartographic material] : from an actual survey made in the years 1824, 1825 & 1826

Neele, James; Neele, Josiah; C. & J. Greenwood; Greenwood, Pringle & Co

August 21 1827

"Engraved by James & Josiah Neele..." "To His Most Gracious Majesty King George the Fourth This map of the British Metropolis is humbly dedicated by HIs Majesty's most dutiful servants, Greenwood, P...

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