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[Greek Gospels]
Archive Collection

[Greek Gospels]

McLeish, Charles (1949-); Watson, Thomas Edward (1851-1921); Watson, Geoffrey (1897-1961); Southwell, Daphne (1907-1998); Spittle, Stanley Denys Trevor

10th century

Manuscript in Greek Minuscule on parchment, containing the text of the Gospels, with lectionary divisions in margins. Imperfect: wanting numerous leaves and with some sections of the text supplied lat...

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Archive Collection

CONFIRMATION OF TENEMENTS IN HELLIFIELD

c1175-1184

By Reiner le Fleming to Bolton Priory.

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Coin

Paros Hoard

AD 117–AD 254

A hoard of 253 Roman sestertii allegedly from Paros, bought in Athens in 1947. See S.Glenn 'A third century hoard of sestertii from Paros', Numismatic Chronicle 182 (2022), pp. 375–394.

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Hartburn deed

[Late 12th century]

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Archive Sub-sub-collection

Middleton near Ilkley deeds

[12th century]-

For discussion of the identification of the various Middletons to which there are deeds in this collection, see the introduction to YORKSHIRE DEEDS vol IV edited by Charles Travis Clay FSA, [YORKSHIRE...

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Archive Sub-sub-collection

Stockton on the Forest deeds

[12th century]

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Winksley deed

[Late 12th century]

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Archive Series

Key Texts Box 01

1968 -2004

Key texts from the Women's Liberation Movement. (pamphlets and papers; selected by FAN trustees in 2022) 1968 Notes from the first year June 1968 New York 1968 Draft Manifesto for Socialist Women...

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Coin

Thackray: Greek

700 BCE - 44 BCE

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