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Total number of records: 3356

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Archives235
Indexes19
Coins4
People and organisations4
Art items3

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Brotherton Collection934
English Literature422
Ripon Cathedral192
Quaker Collection185
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections147
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society131
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society111
Incunabula69
Letters Database21
Business Archives17

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sermons, english35
operas31
judaism -- liturgy -- texts.30
manuscripts, hebrew -- 18th century -- texts.27
churches, quaker26
theology26
poetry25
biography21
english drama21
history19

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France27
Ireland20
England18
Italy14
Europe13
Rome11
United States11
Yorkshire (England)10
Egypt7

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People and organisationsCount
Society of Friends149
Church of England87
Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)61
Burrough, Edward (1634-1662)50
Catholic Church44
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)38
Baron Brotherton32
Colonel Edward Allen Brotherton32
Lord Brotherton32
Sir Edward Allen Brotherton32

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Archive Art File

Water-colour sketch of a burial ground, by 'S.E.B.' (probably S.E.Backhouse)

Backhouse, S E

c.1879

Painting of a burial ground, with one gravestone initialled H.R.F. (possibly Hutton Rawlinson Ford)

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