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Total number of records: 296

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Books and printed items283
Archives12
Indexes1

Top 10: Collection group

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Brotherton Collection43
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society19
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections16
Ripon Cathedral7
English Literature6
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History4
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture3
Herbert Read Collection2
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman2
Cookery Collection1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
atlases, british36
architecture28
chronology, historical12
travel12
industries8
banks and banking (british)7
roads7
furniture6
historic buildings4
welsh literature4

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Wales296
England191
Great Britain22
Scotland7
London (England)5
England and Wales4
Monmouthshire (Wales)4
Ireland3
Cardiff2
Clwyd (Wales)2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)32
Brayley, E W (1773-1854)29
Brayley, E. W29
Britton, John29
Britton, John (1771-1857)29
Nightingale, Joseph29
Nightingale, Joseph (1775-1824)29
Bigland, John28
Bigland, John (1750-1832)28
Brewer, James Norris28

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From 170042
From 1800167
From 190063
From 20009

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Up to 179940
Up to 1899168
Up to 199964
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An historical account of the ancient and modern state of the principality of Wales, dutchy of Cornwall, and earldom of Chester. Collected out of the records of the Tower of London, and divers ancient authors

Doddridge, Sir John (1555-1628)

1714

1st edition pub. under title: The history of the ancient and moderne estate of the principality of Wales, dutchy of Cornewall, and earldome of Chester (OCLC, ESTC). Considerable misnumbering of page...

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A full relation of the whole proceedings of the late rising and commotion in Wales, under pretence for the King and Sir Tho: Fairfax. Represented in several letters to the Parliament, and His Excellency Sir Thomas Fairfax. With the answers and replies. Also the names of the chief actors

Laugharne, Rowland (1676); Fairfax, Thomas Fairfax Baron (1612-1671); Great Britain. Parliament

Iuly 2. 1647

Letters variously dated between June 4 and June 29, 1647. Letters to Parliament and Fairfax by Rowland Laugharne and others.

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The literary life of the late Thomas Pennant, esq

Pennant, Thomas (1726-1798)

1793

"The title-page announces the termination of my authorial existence, which took place on March 1st, 1791." -- Advertisement, p. [3].

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A tour in Wales, 1773 (v.1,pt.1)

Pennant, Thomas (1726-1798)

1778-1783

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A tour in Wales, 1773 (v.1,pt.2)

Pennant, Thomas (1726-1798)

1778-1783

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A tour in Wales, 1773 (v.2,pt.2)

Pennant, Thomas (1726-1798)

1778-1783

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A tour in Wales, 1773 (v.2,pt.2)

Pennant, Thomas (1726-1798)

1778-1783

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Wild Wales : its people, language and scenery (v.1)

Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)

1924

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Wild Wales : its people, language and scenery (v.2)

Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)

1924

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Wild Wales : its people, language and scenery (v.3)

Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881)

1924

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A geographical dictionary of England and Wales : containing the names, in alphabetical order, of all the counties

Cobbett, William (1763-1835)

1832

"A set of crude distorted maps which show only the towns and county boundaries"--Whitaker: The Harold Whitaker Collection... Univ. of Leeds, 1947, p. 81.

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