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Total number of records: 207

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Brotherton Collection36
Letters Database17
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John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History6
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society5
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society3
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Reid, James S (1846-1926)22
Cicero, Marcus Tullius21
Reid, Thomas (1710-1796)15
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)12
Moule, Thomas (1784-1851)12
Neale, John Preston (1780-1847)12
Aristotle6
Reid, Andrew6
Reid, T Wemyss (1842-1905)6
Accum, Friedrich Christian (1769-1838)4

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Archive Item

John Reid & Company billhead

John Reid & Company

18 Aug 1891

Simple billhead of John Reid & Company for an order of three music stool frames for Messrs Sparks & Son.

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Robertson Reid & Brother billhead

Robertson Reid & Brother

29 May 1825-22 Jul 1825

Simple billhead of Robertson Reid & Brother for an order of wheelchair repairs and reupholstering for Mr Campbell. Trader details written on reverse.

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Whytock, Reid & Co. billhead

Whytock, Reid & Co.

24 Jan 1899-27 Jul 1899

Pictorial billhead of Whytock, Reid & Co. for an order of curtains and fitting, mahogany easy chair and three yards of cream frilled net for P. W. Campbell Esq. Customer and trader details written on ...

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Sender: Pitchfield, Scott

Recipient: Reid, J.

Letters: 4

Date(s): 28 Jul 1803 - 7 Sep 1803

Location: BC Misc letters (bound): "A Collection of Autograph Letters From Eminent Peers" vol. L - Z

Note: Collected by John Temple.

Sender: Reid, Thomas Wemyss

Recipient: [unknown]

Letters: 1

Date(s): 5 Sep 1876

Location: SC MS

Note: Unable to supply an autograph of Charlotte Brontë. Addressed "Dear Sir".