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Brotherton Collection47
Quaker Collection30
Leeds Russian Archive21
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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society12
Liddle Collection10
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Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society6
Art and Antique Market5
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world war, 1914-19184

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Vasse, Cornelie Petronille Benedicte De13
Vasse, Cornelie Petronille Benedicte De Baronne (1737?-1802)13
Wouters, Mari13
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)5
Tucker, J.W5
Victoria and Albert Museum5
Victoria and Albert Museum. Department of Woodwork5
Watford, E5
Ockley, Simon (1678-1720)4
Claridge, Richard (1649-1723)3

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Burrough Bridge [Boroughbridge], the Devil's arrows
Archive Item

Burrough Bridge [Boroughbridge], the Devil's arrows

Bingley, Godfrey (1842-1927)

11/Aug/1887

Photograph taken near Harrogate, Yorkshire. Church shown is St Andrew's, Aldborough-near-Boroughbridge.

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Letter: 28 May 1867

28 May 1867

28th May 1867. Eliot Vale, Blackheath, S E To Thomas Barker About his father, fearlessness, and family news. 4 Pages.

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St Mark (fol. 17v)
Archive Piece

St Mark (fol. 17v)

[ca. 142-?]

The historiated border includes an angel playing a hurdy-gurdy; a lion, the symbol of the Evangelist St Mark, and St Mark writing.

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A Phonological Study of Two Newcastle Idiolects

Skelton, Michael G

1976

M.A. research exercise analysing the speech habits of two informants from Newcastle upon Tyne, based on fieldwork carried out in December 1975 in Gosforth High School ( Gosforth), and on an audio reco...

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QUILLARD (Pierre) [F]

14/06/1910

Montigny sur Loing [?] (Seine et Marne) 14 June 1910 Postcard.

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R. M. Harding billhead

R. M. Harding

11 Nov 1879

Pictorial billhead of R. M. Harding for an order of various repairs for Reverend G. Bulmer.

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Annual meetings: agenda and programme, 1966

1966

[held 28/29 December 1965]

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Archive Series

International mezzotints July 1974

1972-1974

Work by:- Dieter Asmus, Mario Avati, Mark Balakjian, Merlyn Evans, Yozo Hamaguchi, Kioyshi Hasagawa, Bill Jacklin, Sue Jameson, Radovan Kraguli, Mieczyslaw Majewski, Leonard Marchant, Peter Nagel, Son...

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Paper “The Contribution of Sir Michael Sadler to the Development of University Education in England and Elsewhere”

1993

Written by J H Higginson for the conference ‘The University in its Urban Setting’ 2-5 July 1993 at Aberdeen University

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