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Total number of records: 553
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| Collection group | Count |
|---|---|
| Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society | 159 |
| Brotherton Collection | 134 |
| English Literature | 57 |
| Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society | 37 |
| Cookery Collection | 15 |
| Quaker Collection | 12 |
| Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse | 10 |
| John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History | 3 |
| Art and Antique Market | 2 |
| Business Archives | 2 |
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Title: The farmers complaint
Author: Anonymous
Attribution: John [-]
Date(s): 166- ?
Manuscript: Lt 86
Contents: Song of complaint at the numerous forms of taxation affecting farmers, in imitated local dialect
Title: The Devil & the Farmer: a Tale
Date(s): 1757 (published)
Manuscript: Lt 125
Contents: Moral ballad warning farmers not to cheat customers by pricing their grain too highly. At the end of the tale the farmer is carried off by the devil
The farmers and the clergy : Six letters to the farmers of England, on tithes and church property
1831
Signed 'C.A.'. Cover title.
Rules of the Ecclesfield Farmers' Club
Ecclesfield Farmers' Club
[1859?]
Includes list of officers for 1859.
Letters from Henry Farmer
1874-1875
Includes a list of Farmer's compositions and arrangements. He was the conductor of the Nottingham Sacred Harmonic Society.
Farmer's boy : a rural poem
Bloomfield, Robert (1766-1823); Bewick, Thomas (1753-1828)
1805
Illustrations attributed to Bewick.
Richard Farmer trade card
Richard Farmer; Heath
c.1833
Simple 19th century engraved trade card of Richard Farmer. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes.