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Brotherton Collection587
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Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society125
English Literature91
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Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture54
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections43
Letters Database39

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Brotherton, Edward Allen Brotherton 1st Baron (1856-1930)129
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Sir Edward Allen Brotherton79
Beethoven, Ludwig Van (1770-1827)53
Great Britain26
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)23
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The major

Connor, Ralph (1860-1937)

1917

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Major Baker

1914-1918

See General Aspects: Armistice (Intelligence)

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Major Noah

Solow, Herbert

[19--]

Extracted from the Menorah Journal.

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Atalantis Major

Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731)

Anno mundi 1711

A prose satire, occasioned by the oath demanded from the sixteen Scottish peers elected as members of the British Parliament. Anon., by Daniel Defoe. Includes bibliographical references.

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About Llantwit Major

Thomas, T H

1882

"Reprinted from the October number of the "Red dragon," the national magazine of Wales" - Title p.

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Major trade card
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Major trade card

Major; Thomas Roper

1833-1837

Embossed 19th century engraved trade card of Major, depicting various metalware items (clockwise from left) saw, urn, range, stove and wood plane.

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Order of Major Coperthwaite

20 Oct 1646

“whereas there is some controversy about the unregnal sessings of the lead mines at marrickthe Lead mines and demesne of Marrick shall bear at every 40s charged upon the township 16s”

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Berceuse, in D major

Spinney, Walter

[18--?]

Caption title.

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Major poetical works

Lermontov, Mikhail ︠I︡Urʹevich (1814-1841); Liberman, Anatoly

©1983

Includes index.

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Smith of Wootton Major

Tolkien, J R R (1892-1973); Baynes, Pauline

[1967]

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Robespierre : or the tyranny of the Majority

Matrat, Jean; Kendall, Alan (1939-); Brenner, Felix; Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)

1975

Translation of Robespierre. Includes index.

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