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Total number of records: 12539

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Record typeCount
Books and printed items9161
Archives2885
Indexes371
Textiles71
People and organisations36
Art items10
Objects3
Coins2

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection3879
English Literature1473
Quaker Collection1438
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society692
Business Archives403
Cookery Collection350
Ripon Cathedral305
Incunabula287
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse261
Letters Database194

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
society of friends343
english poetry151
cooking, english107
cooking90
theology89
recipes87
architecture82
rare books79
english literature68
law68

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain312
England181
Sheffield (England)89
France69
Europe60
United Kingdom50
Wales49
Rome45
Yorkshire (England)33
Greece32

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Church of England332
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)267
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)239
Society of Friends184
Baron Brotherton175
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton175
Lord Brotherton175
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton175
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton171
Catholic Church155

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Log book and record book

1836-1883

1) The log book is a diary of daily events at the school kept by the principal teacher. It also contains the names of pupils and staff and inspectors' reports. The diary had to be kept by every scho...

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Cash book of Peter Tolson (book H)

24 Jul 1810-27 Apr 1811

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Loom Book No.19 [order book]

David Sowden and Sons (1856-1856)

1896-1898

Hardback with black covers and spine. Gold text on spine. Book no.19. Contains printed forms with handwritten inscriptions detailing orders for looms. Listed by date with an index of companies at ...

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Cash book of Peter Tolson (book A)

21 May 1805-2 Aug 1807

Peter Tolson was articled successively at Leeds, Knaresborough and London

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Cash book of Peter Tolson (book B)

24 Feb 1808-1 Sep 1809

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Cash book of Peter Tolson (book C)

2 Aug 1807-1 Mar 1811

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Cash book of Peter Tolson (book D)

24 Feb 1808-27 Jul 1808

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Cash book of Peter Tolson (book E)

25 Jul 1808-13 May 1809

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Cash book of Peter Tolson (book F)

16 May 1809-22 Jul 1810

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The ballad book

Kinloch, George Ritchie (1796?-1877)

1885

"This reprint is limited to 275 small-paper and 75 large-paper copies."

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