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Total number of records: 5039

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Books and printed items4782
Archives235
Indexes14
Art items3
Textiles3
Coins2

Top 10: Collection group

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Brotherton Collection1295
Quaker Collection509
English Literature453
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society290
Ripon Cathedral211
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections205
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society104
Incunabula30
Leeds General Cemetery14
Business Archives13

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churches, quaker76
sermons, english56
natural history53
operas48
conduct of life39
french drama39
lepidoptera35
judaism -- liturgy -- texts.30
architecture28
persecution28

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Great Britain290
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France27
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Italy10
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Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Society of Friends359
Great Britain147
Great Britain. Parliament146
Fox, George (1624-1691)144
Scott, Sir Walter (1771-1832)127
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)100
Johnson, Samuel (1709-1784)78
Church of England76
Burrough, Edward (1634-1662)70
Handel, George Frideric (1685-1759)56

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Archive Print Item
The Betrayal of Christ (fol. 19r)
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The Betrayal of Christ (fol. 19r)

[ca. 1490]

The full-page miniature depicts the scene of the betrayal and arrest of Christ. Judas Iscariot leans forward to kiss Christ, while a large group of soldiers surround them. St. Peter has just cut off M...

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Gift

3 Jan 1414

John de Wivelesthorp to Richard Bank of Quixley

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Book XVII: 1 Mar 1887 - 31 Jan 1888

1 Mar 1887 - 31 Jan 1888

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University Extension Lectures on ’ENERGY’ by CT Whitmell

Oct 1875 - Dec 1875

Bound and signed 28 Jan 1876, Liverpool.

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Letters relating to the Kettlewell property

1845-1846

Letters from William Wrathall, Coniston, to Miss Bolland

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Letters received

1887-1889

Mainly letters from her son Lord Ribblesdale; also one from Gerard Wallop giving news of her son Martin Lister in Singapore Labelled 'Tommy and Charlotte, 1886-1891'

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