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Total number of records: 673

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items312
Archives297
Indexes45
Textiles11
Coins7
Objects1

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection136
English Literature85
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society64
Letters Database39
Quaker Collection38
Liddle Collection35
Leeds Russian Archive23
University Archive22
Herbert Read Collection17
International Textile Collection11

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
art13
letters10
architecture, domestic9
historic buildings9
interior decoration8
literature8
culture7
society of friends7
architecture6
english language - dialects5

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
Great Britain19
England13
Hungary6
Vienna (Austria)6
France5
Italy4
Indonesia3
London3
Middle East3
Rome (Italy)3

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Hawkesworth, John (1715?-1773)36
Swift, Jonathan (1667-1745)36
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)23
Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)9
Statius, P Papinius9
De Sausmarez, Maurice (1915-1969)8
Harewood, Henry George Charles Lascelles Earl of (1882-1947)8
Hussey, Christopher (1899-1970)8
Stoner, Edmund Clifton, 1899-19688
Tipping, H Avray (1855-1933)8

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Archive Item

Textiles (Box 153)

1878-1974

Clothworkers Company - Gifts, Grants, Agreements, Deeds & Trusts 1904-29, 1930-40, 1941-55, 1960-74; Library 1942, 1964-73; Reports - Report to the Worshipful Clothworkers Company on the Weaving and o...

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Pimpernels (fol. 153v)
Archive Piece

Pimpernels (fol. 153v)

[ca. 1500-1520]

7-line foliate initial 'O' infilled with small pink pimpernel-type flowers.

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Temporary

153 ANZACS in France. Off to the trenches.

c. 1914-1918

On reverse: "A battalion of New Zealanders in full kit, and with handcarts, going out to take their spell of duty in the trenches. 'Daily Mail' Official war pictures. Crown Copyright reserved. Series ...

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Hugh of Mazijnghem (fol. 153v)
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Hugh of Mazijnghem (fol. 153v)

[1450-1475]

A suppliant, named (over an erasure) as Hugh of Mazijnghem (the second owner of the manuscript), is depicted kneeling in prayer in front of a small altar covered with a green cloth, on which a book li...

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153 letters from W. H. Hudson

Hudson, W H (1841-1922); Garnett, Edward (1868-1937)

1923

First edition. Title vignette (portrait). "Limited to one thousand numbered copies,..."

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153 letters from W. H. Hudson

Hudson, W H (1841-1922); Garnett, Edward (1868-1937)

1923

First edition. Title vignette (portrait). "Limited to one thousand numbered copies,..."

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Coriolanus. IV. vi. 46 - IV. vi. 153

Shakespeare, William (1564-1616)

1623

First Folio page number: (24)

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