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Total number of records: 3674

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Archives	2586
Books and printed items	893
People and organisations	158
Indexes	17
Art items	9
Textiles	6
Coins	3
Objects	2

Top 10: Collection group

Collection group	Count
Brotherton Collection	609
University Archive	264
English Literature	248
Leeds Archive of Vernacular Culture	248
Herbert Read Collection	211
Liddle Collection	152
Leeds Poetry	139
Cookery Collection	110
Leeds Russian Archive	107
Feminist Archive North	72

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
culture	224
english language - dialects	157
folk music	143
community life	125
manners and customs	99
occupations	68
persons	68
holidays	63
folk drama	54
rites and ceremonies	52

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
Denmark	37
Soviet Union	19
Great Britain	18
England	15
London (England)	8
United States	6
Nigeria	5
France	4
Iceland	4
Jerusalem (Israel)	4

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Dunn, Ginette	80
Hill, Geoffrey (1932-2016)	44
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)	44
Craig, Elizabeth (1883-1980)	42
Harrop, Peter K	40
Danske Sprog- Og Litteraturselskab	36
Habermann, Abraham Meir (1901-1980)	34
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)	33
Hart, Bob (1892-1978)	29
Sutherland, Graham (1903-1980)	29

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Earliest date	Count
From 100	1
From 300	1
From 400	1
From 700	1
From 1100	3
From 1200	1
From 1300	5
From 1400	21
From 1500	64
From 1600	179
From 1700	177
From 1800	625
From 1900	2592

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Latest date	Count
Up to 199	1
Up to 399	1
Up to 599	1
Up to 1099	1
Up to 1399	1
Up to 1499	9
Up to 1599	47
Up to 1699	148
Up to 1799	160
Up to 1899	528
Up to 1999	2777

Archive Item

"Poems 1980"

1980

Includes notes and drafts for poems later published in Continuous, including press cuttings of 'The Call of Nature', 'Continuous', 'Turns', 'Illuminations', 'Clearings', 'Collect', 'A Piece of Cake'...

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