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Total number of records: 69

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Books and printed items	56
Archives	11
Coins	1
Indexes	1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection group	Count
English Literature	19
Brotherton Collection	14
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society	13
Quaker Collection	5
Cookery Collection	3
Medical Collections	3
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse	2
Coin Collection	1
Incunabula	1
Medieval Manuscripts	1

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
society of friends	3
cooking, italian	2
english poetry	2
french literature	2
hospitals	2
alchemy	1
architecture	1
cooking	1
dutch language	1
floors	1

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
England	5
Highlands (Scotland)	4
Scotland	4
Great Britain	2
Amsterdam (Netherlands)	1
Bradford (England)	1
Derbyshire (England)	1
Leeds (England)	1
Nice, France	1
Sisak	1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Martineau, Harriet (1802-1876)	10
Grose, Francis (1731?-1791)	8
Seller, John	8
Seller, John (1698-)	8
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)	6
Gilpin, William (1724-1804)	4
Schaaf, Carl (1646-1729)	3
Virgil	3
Whitehead, George (1636?-1723)	3
Mace, Rene	2

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 300	1
From 1400	2
From 1500	2
From 1600	10
From 1700	31
From 1800	23

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 399	1
Up to 1499	2
Up to 1599	1
Up to 1699	10
Up to 1799	32
Up to 1899	23

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Antiquities of York

Cave, H (1779-1836)

1813

Added title page, engraved, with title: Picturesque buildings in York sketched & etched by H. Cave.

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Coin

Denomination: follis

Date(s): 315-316

Issuer/creator: Licinius I (310-24)

Place: Sisak

Material: copper alloy

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Index

Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse Index

Title: Occasion'd by the generous benefactor of 50 L. to the sufferers at the late

fire at Wellingborough

Author: Anonymous

Date(s): 1739 (at end)

Manuscript: Lt 45

Contents: Praising the charity and divinely-inspired generosity of an unknown

benefactor after a disastrous fire at Wellingborough, contrasting the actions

and concerns of more selfish men

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A late libellers folly manifested: and the Christian Quakers vindicated, from the base insuations, in a late pamphlet, subscribed G.W

Gouldney, Henry (1657?-1725)

1694

By Henry Gouldney.

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Archive File

Four mounted photographs of the exterior of Villa Quaglia in Nice, including the garden and wider landscape. Members of the Novello Cowden Clarke family lived there from 1849 to 1861. Each photograph ...

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