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Total number of records: 577

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Brotherton Collection178
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International Textile Collection85
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Letters Database28
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Dodsley, Robert (1703-1764)24
Reed, Isaac23
Reed, Isaac (1742-1807)23
Mayor, John E B (1825-1910)17
Great Britain13
Collier, John Payne12
Collier, John Payne (1789-1883)12
Foote, Samuel (1720-1777)12
Gilchrist, Octavius12
Gilchrist, Octavius (1779-1823)12

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Memorial to the Mayor

Unknown

Memorial to the Mayor from a meeting of inhabitants of Leeds, signed by JB Charlesworth and others, about unfair parochial assessments

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A letter to the mayor of London

Bayly, William (1675)

[1676?]

Dated 4th day of the 8th month, 1670. Extracted from his "A collection of the several wrightings", 1676.

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Sender: Halley, Robert

Recipient: Mayor, Joseph

Letters: 1

Date(s): 12 May 1846

Location: BC


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Mayor of Canterbury indenture, prayers and masses

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Indenture; Deputy Lieutenant's order; prayers; and masses for the Mayor of Canterbury. 4ff.

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Sender: Cooke, John W.

Recipient: Mayor, Joseph

Letters: 14

Date(s): 2 Jun 1834 - 5 Apr 1849

Location: BC

Sender: Buckingham, Duke of

Recipient: Lord Mayor and Sheriff

Letters: 1

Date(s): 7 Nov 1815

Location: BC Misc letters (bound): "A Collection of Autograph Letters From Eminent Peers" 3rd vol.

Note: Collected by John Temple.

Sender: Lascelles, Rowley

Recipient: Lord Mayor and Sheriff

Letters: 1

Date(s): 4 Nov 1817

Location: BC Misc letters (bound): "A Collection of Autograph Letters From Eminent Peers" 3rd vol.

Note: Collected by John Temple.

Sender: Milton, Lord

Recipient: Lord Mayor and Sheriff

Letters: 1

Date(s): 4 Nov 1812

Location: BC Misc letters (bound): "A Collection of Autograph Letters From Eminent Peers" 3rd vol.

Note: Collected by John Temple.

Sender: Munster, Count

Recipient: Lord Mayor and Sheriff

Letters: 1

Date(s): 2 Nov 1820

Location: BC Misc letters (bound): "A Collection of Autograph Letters From Eminent Peers" 3rd vol.

Note: Collected by John Temple.

Sender: Stopford, Lord

Recipient: Lord Mayor and Sheriff

Letters: 1

Date(s): 4 May 1807

Location: BC Misc letters (bound): "A Collection of Autograph Letters From Eminent Peers" 3rd vol.

Note: Collected by John Temple.


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The mayor of Casterbridge : a story of a man of character

Hardy, Thomas (1840-1928)

1895

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