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Brotherton Collection130
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society84
English Literature56
Letters Database20
Herbert Read Collection5
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Cruikshank, George (1792-1878)39
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Browne, Gordon (1858-1932)38
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Browne, Hablot Knight (1815-1882)38
Cruikshank, George38
Edwards, Mary Ellen38
Edwards, Mary Ellen (1839-1910)38
Fildes, Luke38
Fildes, Sir Luke (1844-1927)38

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Archive Sub-collection

DALTON

c1881

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DALTON, ASQUITH ARCHIE

1914-1920

15 photographs, with six negatives (Mar 1918, nd); Photocopied book 'The No-Conscription Fellowship: A souvenir of its work during the years 1914-1919 (nd); Photocopy of Transfer Certificate (4 May 19...

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WATERHOUSE, RICHARD DALTON

1914-1918

Various official papers; Photographs; Medals; Bereavement plaque; Lancashire Fusilier Memorial appeal; Letters relating to his death; Edition of St Mary's Church, Crumpsall, magazine (Oct 1915); Pages...

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James Dalton, correspondence

Dalton, James

c.1795-1824

Comprises 35 letters from James Dalton to James Sowerby, the naturalist; also, letters from W. Brunton, John Larcom, Peter Murray, and Robert Teesdale to Sowerby, and one letter from J. Wood to Dr Smi...

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DOCUMENTS RELATING TO DALTON AND ELSEWHERE

16th century-18th century

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Sender: Dalton, Marianne

Recipient: Sowerby, James

Letters: 1

Date(s): 12 Nov [n.y.]

Location: BC MS 19c Dalton

Category: 17c2 Female

Note: James Dalton's daughter, concerning her "conchological amusements" and asking his advice on the identification of some shells she is sending. Draft reply to her letter on one of the pages from one of James Sowerby's sons.