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Union News, issue 267
Archive Item
Union News, issue 267
Archive Item

Union News, issue 267

20/11/1964

Careers - a Union News Supplement

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Christ and Ecclesia (fol. 267r)
Archive Piece

Christ and Ecclesia (fol. 267r)

[ca. 1260]

Initial 'O' encloses a scene of Christ speaking to Ecclesia, crowned, symbolising the New Covenant.

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Archive File

Piano Concerto

1986-1992

1986-92 pf, orch Incomplete pencil draft in short score (2pf). The cover dates the work "1986-1992". One gathering of 12 leaves, one of 10 leaves, unbound.

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Coin

Denomination: triens

Date(s): 211-23 BCE

Place: Rome

Material: copper alloy


Archive File

Two papers on the philosophy of music; read before the Philosophical & Literary Society of Leeds on the 17th February & 3rd March 1826 by William Hey, one of its vice-presidents

Hey, William (1772-1844)

1826

Not in William Hey's hand. Written on one side of the paper only, with occasional diagrams and notes on the other. The final 14 ff. are blank

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shawl sample
Textile

shawl sample

19th century

Sample of twill woven cloth with a stylised, all over, floral design with narrow borders at each side. The flowers are all outlined in cream wool embroidered in stem stitch. The sample is pale brown i...

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