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Total number of records: 249

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Archives126
Books and printed items112
Indexes10
Textiles1

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Brotherton Collection57
English Literature23
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society20
Leeds Poetry18
University Archive17
Leeds Russian Archive15
Brotherton Collection Manuscript Verse7
Business Archives5
Quaker Collection4
Ripon Cathedral4

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russians9
letters8
furniture design6
piano music (4 hands), arranged6
symphonies arranged for piano (4 hands)6
lectures and lecturing boston4
photographs4
russian literature4
a furniture3
furniture3

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England14
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Florence (Italy)1
France1
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Guernsey1
Italy1
Kowal (Poland)1
Kutno (Poland)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Dickens, Charles (1812-1870)30
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)16
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)13
Catton Printing, Norwich10
English National Opera North8
Opera North8
Beethoven, Ludwig Van (1770-1827)6
Agricola, Gnaeus Julius, 40-935
Gaius Cornelius Tacitus5
Publius Tacitus5

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Archive File

Spring 99 - Autumn 99 folder part 2/2

Opera North

1999

Newspaper and magazine cuttings. Categories include ENP, Opera in the Park, reviews, misc., Arts Council, sponsorship.

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Index Card: Plaster bust of old [?], possibly 'The Old Prize Fighter'

Jul 1994

Creator of work: Francis Derwent Wood RA

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Gift with warranty

[14th century]

1. Nicholaa daughter of Roger clerk of Perham 2. Thomas de Wendesley Grant of all the grantor's land and tenement in the vill and territory of Swyningthuaith. To hold and to have . . . from the gr...

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Power of attorney to deliver seisin, place unspecified

12 Jan 1356

1 William de Nessfeld 2 Thomas Gerond to deliver seisin to Thomas de Midelton, knight of land which William de Nessfeld has from John Marshall of Wetherby and Matilda his wife

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Settlement for part of the jointure of Mary, wife of Sir Peter Middelton

21 Dec 1633

1 Sir Peter Middelton of Stockeld, knight; William Mallory of Studley; William Ingilby of Ripley and William Vavasour of Weston, esquires 2 Mary, wife of Sir Peter Middelton, and Robert Stapleton ...

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Note of enrolment

1689

Henry Wilkinson gent John Blackburne & Frances his wife 4 messuages 30 tenements 30 meadow 5 pastur & common of pasture in the parish of Marrick Abbey & Marrick Trinity term 1689 rotulus 115

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Receipts mainly relating to Sir Robert Hodshon of Hebborne (Co Durham) and family

1636-1637

Some relate to rent for the manor of Wynlinton [Winlaton] (Co Durham); two relate to the Vavasours.

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