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Total number of records: 162

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Books and printed items116
Archives35
Indexes7
Coins3
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Brotherton Collection48
Quaker Collection23
English Literature18
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society11
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse5
Incunabula5
Letters Database5
Ripon Cathedral4
Coin Collection3
Art and Antique Market2

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society of friends12
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marriage3
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classical poetry2

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Great Britain7
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Besse, Joseph (1683?-1757)8
Gaius Cornelius Tacitus8
Lipsius, Justus (1547-1606)8
Penn, William (1644-1718)8
Penn, William, 1644-17188
Publius Tacitus8
Tacitus, Cornelius8
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus7
Lipsius, Justus, 1547-16067
Livy7

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Archive Print piece

Twelfth Night. III. iv. 239 - III. iv. 385

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (269)

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Archive Print piece

Richard the Third. V. iii. 131 - V. iii. 239

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (202)

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Archive Print piece

Much Ado About Nothing. I. i. 103 - I. i. 239

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (102)

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Archive Item

'Drury Lane', Illustrated London News, 8 April 1843, p. 239

8 Apr 1843

'Drury Lane', Illustrated London News, 8 April 1843, p. 239. A review of the new opera 'Sappho', in which Clara Novello performed the title role.

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Coin

Denomination: denarius

Date(s): 193

Issuer/creator: Didius Julianus (193)

Place: Rome

Material: silver


Archive File

Notebook of experiments in physics carried out as an undergraduate at the Yorkshire College by Alfred Coulson

Coulson, Alfred

1894-1896

Cover inscribed: Physical laboratory, the Yorkshire College, Leeds

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Archive Judaica File

[Título de familiar de la Inquisición a favor de Pedro de Soto Lopez]. [Illuminated patent of appointment of Pedro de Soto Lopez, notary, as familiar of the Mexican Inquisition, Mexico City, 1648].

1648

Spanish title supplied by cataloguer. English title derived from Roth, "Catalogue", in Alexander Marx: Jubilee Volume, vol. 1 (New York, 1950), no. 239. Dated to 28 April 1648. Signed by Fransico de...

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Archive File

Macro family papers, constables' orders

No date

Miscellaneous: includes Macro family papers; constables' orders; leases; memoranda. 84ff. Wanting: 73. (i.e. mis-numbered).

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Archive Collection

Sender: Emerson, Peter Henry

Recipient: Clodd, Edward

Letters: 4

Date(s): 2 Feb [1892] - 3 Mar 1892

Location: BC Clodd


Archive File

Halifax & Ovenden Railway Act

1867

To enable the railway company to vary the line, to increase their capital and for other purposes.

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Title: Aenigma

Author: Hall, Henry, the elder

Date(s): 169- ?

Manuscript: Lt q 5

Contents: A riddle, with the solution given at the end as "A bottle of clarrett"

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