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Total number of records: 11569

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Books and printed items8005
Archives1759
Indexes1077
Textiles553
People and organisations112
Art items35
Objects17
Coins11

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection1799
Liddle Collection1344
Letters Database677
International Textile Collection553
English Literature380
Herbert Read Collection348
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society218
Leeds Russian Archive172
Cookery Collection155
Maurice de Sausmarez Archive100

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
world war, 1914-1918476
french literature140
courts and courtiers117
travel108
letter writing93
somme, 1st battle of the, france, 191678
cooking, french68
manners and customs61
war61
political science60

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
France4002
Great Britain421
Paris358
Paris (France)350
Europe207
Lyon101
Italy77
Normandy (France)51
United States50
Burgundy (France)48

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Pencheon, James Michael (1924-1982)602
Bathurst, Lilias Margaret Frances, Countess Bathurst (Nee Borthwick)525
France308
Societe Des Nouveautes Textiles283
Petitot, Claude Bernard131
Petitot, Claude Bernard (1772-1825)131
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)126
Louis XVI, King of France, 1754-1793125
Marie Antoinette, Queen, Consort of Louis XVI, King of France, 1755-1793121
Marmontel, Jean-Francois (1723-1799)119

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From 17002686
From 18002946
From 19005189
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Archive Series

France

1914-1918

Collections of personal papers of French men who served, mainly at the Dardanelles, with the French Navy East Mediterranean Squadron. The seriest also contains the papers of French men serving on the...

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France

1978-1997

Papers relating to organisations in France including Familles et Societes; Les femmes victimes de sérvices; L'Association Lyonnaise de criminologie et d'Anthropologie sociale; L'Institut Alexandre La...

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France

1944

(1944) (1 5-franc and 2 100-franc bank-notes) 3ff; printed; French

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France

Nyrop, Kristoffer (1858-1931); Bang, C A; Chater, Arthur G

1917

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France (v.1)

Morgan, Lady (1783?-1859); Morgan, Sir Thomas Charles (1783-1843)

1817

With : "Four appendices on the state of law, finance, medicine, and political opinion, in France. By Sir T. Charles Morgan."

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France (v.2)

Morgan, Lady (1783?-1859); Morgan, Sir Thomas Charles (1783-1843)

1817

With : "Four appendices on the state of law, finance, medicine, and political opinion, in France. By Sir T. Charles Morgan."

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France

Morgan, Lady (1783-1859); Morgan, Sir Thomas Charles (1783-1843)

1817

"Four appendices on the state of law, finance, medicine, and political opinion, in France. By Sir T. Charles Morgan, M. D.": cxv p.

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France

c.1914-1968

Loose notes containing manuscript journal entries made by Read describing a trip to France between 13 May and 3 June 1928.

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France

1930s

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France (v.1)

Bodley, J E C (1853-1925)

1898

Contents: I. Introduction. book I. The revolution and modern France. book II. The constitution and the chief of the state. -- II. book III. The parliamentary system. book IV. Political parties.

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France (v.2)

Bodley, J E C (1853-1925)

1898

Contents: I. Introduction. book I. The revolution and modern France. book II. The constitution and the chief of the state. -- II. book III. The parliamentary system. book IV. Political parties.

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France (v.1)

Bodley, J E C (1853-1925)

1898

Contents: I. Introduction. book I. The revolution and modern France. book II. The constitution and the chief of the state. -- II. book III. The parliamentary system. book IV. Political parties.

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